Newbound Surname

590,101st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 529 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Newbound Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the new bond' (v. Bond), i.e. the new householder, the newly-settled peasant who held under the tenure of bondage.

Roger le Neubonde, Buckinghamshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Henry Neubonde, Buckinghamshire, ibid.

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Newbound Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2261:246,54020,052
Australia1641:164,60817,026
United States941:3,855,946211,262
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Gibraltar101:3,395741
Wales91:343,83718,086
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1641:148,63013,165
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Newbound Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the new bond' (v. Bond), i.e. the new householder, the newly-settled peasant who held under the tenure of bondage.

Roger le Neubonde, Buckinghamshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Henry Neubonde, Buckinghamshire, ibid.

Richard le Newebonde, Huntingdonshire, ibid.

William le Newebonde, Huntingdonshire, ibid.

Johannes Neubond, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Married — John Newbound and Ann Burford: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(Anglo-Scand.) the New Bond [Old English níwe, new; and v. under Bond] Richard le Newebonde.—Hundred Rolls

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Newbound Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Newbound Come From? nationality or country of origin

Newbound is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Newbound? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 590,101st most widely held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 13,776,079 people. The surname Newbound occurs mostly in Europe, where 47 percent of Newbound live; 45 percent live in Northern Europe and 45 percent live in British Isles.

It is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 226 people, or 1 in 246,540. In England it is mostly concentrated in: West Yorkshire, where 32 percent reside, South Yorkshire, where 10 percent reside and Greater London, where 10 percent reside. Beside England Newbound exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 31 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Newbound Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Newbound has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Newbound last name rose 138 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 671 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Newbound Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Newbound surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Newbound surname are 6.03% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 59.26% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Newbound earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 23.04% more than the national average, earning $53,090 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.44% more than the national average, earning $54,371 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Newbond9358/
Newbon86585/
Newbun860/
Newband8053/
Newbaun800/
Newbom7118/
Newbum711/
Newban711/
Newbank675/
Newbaum674/
Newbean671/
Newbang671/
Neijbhboun671/
Newinpun631/
Newbeggen591/
Newbeggin590/
Newbiggen590/
Nebvan5748/
Newvan571/
Newbam570/
Nevbein531/
Newinpan5011/

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