Newcomer Surname
Approximately 7,051 people bear this surname
Newcomer Surname Definition:
This surname is largely/solely of Swiss origin, with a strong connection to the village of Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland. Bearers of the surname appear to have been Mennonites. Seeking religious freedom many migrated to Pennsylvania, a state favoured by German and Swiss immigrants.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,003 | 1:51,758 | 6,238 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,709 | 1:29,385 | 3,576 |
Newcomer (36) may also be a first name.
Newcomer Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is largely/solely of Swiss origin, with a strong connection to the village of Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland. Bearers of the surname appear to have been Mennonites. Seeking religious freedom many migrated to Pennsylvania, a state favoured by German and Swiss immigrants. Here the surname was Anglicised to Newcomer. At the time of the American immigration the phrase 'neukommer' was still used to denote someone who had just settled; with 'einwohner' referring to someone well settled. The surname and its variants are much more common in the United States then in Continental Europe.
(English) The newly settled stranger, a newcomer.
Newcomer Demographics
Average Newcomer Salary in
United States
$44,424 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Newcomer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Newcomer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Newcomer is found most frequently in The United States. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Newcomer? popularity and diffusion
Newcomer is the 70,153rd most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,033,548 people. The last name Newcomer occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Newcomer are found; 77 percent are found in North America and 77 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,717,090th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 36 people.
This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 7,003 people, or 1 in 51,758. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 8 percent live, Maryland, where 7 percent live and Indiana, where 7 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 0 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.
Newcomer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Newcomer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Newcomer last name grew 410 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Newcomer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Newcomer last name are 27.1% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.87% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Newcomer earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 2.95% more than the national average, earning $44,424 USD per year and in Canada they earn 76.84% more than the national average, earning $87,861 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newcommer | 94 | 16 | / |
| Newecomer | 94 | 0 | / |
| Necomer | 93 | 1 | / |
| Newcumer | 88 | 3 | / |
| Newgomer | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nawcomer | 88 | 1 | / |
| Neacomer | 88 | 0 | / |
| Neucomer | 88 | 0 | / |
| Newcamer | 88 | 0 | / |
| Newcommor | 82 | 0 | / |
| Newcummer | 82 | 0 | / |
| Newcumber | 82 | 0 | / |
| Nucomer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nocomeri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nacmer | 71 | 18 | / |
| Nicmer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nekoumehr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Neckmeier | 71 | 0 | / |
| Neckmeyer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ngomero | 67 | 324 | / |
| Nkomere | 67 | 187 | / |
| Nkomera | 67 | 138 | / |
| Ngomera | 67 | 118 | / |
| Nkemere | 67 | 104 | / |
| Nieuwkamer | 67 | 75 | / |
| Ngomeri | 67 | 51 | / |
| Neckmar | 67 | 34 | / |
| Negomir | 67 | 23 | / |
| Nechmyr | 67 | 21 | / |
| Neckameyer | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nechmir | 67 | 16 | / |
| Nwokoomere | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nakemer | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nkomero | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nekmere | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nico Mayer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngomere | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nekouimehr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkemera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nekouymehr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nickmer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kneckmeyer | 67 | 0 | / |
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