Newby Surname
Approximately 24,481 people bear this surname
Newby Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Newby,' a township in the union of Ripon, Yorks; also a township in the parish of Clapham, near Settle, Yorks; also a hamlet in the parish of Harewood, near Leeds, Yorkshire Also other small places.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15,306 | 1:23,681 | 2,984 |
| England | 5,770 | 1:9,657 | 1,422 |
| Australia | 1,170 | 1:23,073 | 3,179 |
| Canada | 798 | 1:46,172 | 5,663 |
| Jamaica | 496 | 1:5,786 | 737 |
| New Zealand | 287 | 1:15,778 | 2,756 |
| South Africa | 196 | 1:276,417 | 27,312 |
| Wales | 88 | 1:35,165 | 3,495 |
| Scotland | 63 | 1:84,981 | 6,133 |
| Thailand | 41 | 1:1,722,886 | 219,200 |
| France | 35 | 1:1,897,792 | 163,564 |
| Netherlands | 30 | 1:562,906 | 50,501 |
| Mongolia | 19 | 1:148,699 | 8,761 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Panama | 15 | 1:260,817 | 6,584 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Jersey | 7 | 1:14,172 | 2,872 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Isle of Man | 6 | 1:14,304 | 3,169 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Costa Rica | 6 | 1:796,678 | 5,462 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 5 | 1:22,075 | 2,767 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 9 | 1:492,207 | 16,355 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,964 | 1:8,224 | 1,252 |
| Wales | 32 | 1:49,013 | 2,509 |
| Scotland | 17 | 1:220,189 | 7,953 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:17,294 | 2,528 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,363 | 1:21,252 | 2,674 |
Newby (134) may also be a first name.
Newby Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Newby,' a township in the union of Ripon, Yorks; also a township in the parish of Clapham, near Settle, Yorks; also a hamlet in the parish of Harewood, near Leeds, Yorkshire Also other small places.
Nicholas de Neuby, Yorkshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Robert de Neuby, Yorkshire, ibid.
William de Neuby, Cumberland, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
Galfridus de Nuby, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Radulphus de Neuby, 1379: ibid.
NEWBIE: James Newbie, tailor in Edinburgh, 1676 (Edinb. Marr.) may have derived his surname from Newby near Peebles, Peeblesshire.
(Scandinavian) belonging to Newby; or Dweller at the New Farmstead or Settlement [Old Norse ný-r + bý-r]
Place name in England.
(English) One who came from Newby (the new or recently founded settlement), the name of various places in England.
"The new habitation." Five or six places in Yorkshire, and others in Cumberland and Westmoreland, are so called.
A location name in Yorkshire, etc.
Newby is the name of a Lancashire village.
Newby Demographics
Average Newby Salary in
United States
$41,266 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Newby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Newby Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Newby (Arabic: نيوبي) occurs most in The United States. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Newby? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 22,205th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 297,682 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Newby are found; 66 percent are found in North America and 66 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Newby is also the 800,975th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 134 people.
The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 15,306 people, or 1 in 23,681. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 8 percent reside, California, where 7 percent reside and Virginia, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 64 countries. It is also found in England, where 24 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.
Newby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Newby has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 648 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 195 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 275 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 371 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 78 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Newby Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Newby last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Newby last name are 13.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.63% registered with the party.
The amount Newby earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 303.01% more than the national average, earning 1,394,720 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 141.03% more than the national average, earning R 572,784 per year; in United States they earn 4.36% less than the national average, earning $41,266 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.78% more than the national average, earning $51,562 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newbey | 91 | 101 | / |
| Newboy | 91 | 98 | / |
| Newbuy | 91 | 3 | / |
| Newbys | 91 | 1 | / |
| Newbiy | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nhewby | 91 | 0 | / |
| Newbay | 91 | 0 | / |
| Nebby | 80 | 27 | / |
| Nevby | 80 | 10 | / |
| Newvy | 80 | 5 | / |
| Newba | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nowby | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nawby | 80 | 2 | / |
| Newbi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Newbe | 80 | 0 | / |
| Newbie | 73 | 78 | / |
| Newbee | 73 | 5 | / |
| Newbit | 73 | 2 | / |
| Newbui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neibby | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neuwbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nebvay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Newboi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Newbed | 73 | 0 | / |
| Newbitt | 67 | 146 | / |
| Newberr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Newboid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Newbett | 67 | 0 | / |
Newby Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Newby in the Arabic language | ||
| نيوبي | nywby | - |
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