Newhy Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Newhy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Newhy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia71:629,79127,063
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Newhy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Newhy is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Newhy.

How Common Is The Last Name Newhy? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most numerous surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Newhy occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Newhy live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 629,791. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Nimba County, where 86 percent live and Montserrado County, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Newehy917/
Nehwhy916/
Neewhy911/
Newy8958/
Neway808,720/
Newey803,926/
Neweh8020/
Newiy8011/
Nehwy809/
Newyz801/
Newcha7364/
Nehway7362/
Ngewih7360/
Neaway7340/
Neuway7331/
Newche7328/
Neeway7324/
Newihe738/
Nehwey736/
Newhie734/
Nehweh732/
Neeweh731/
Newoha731/
Nebehy731/
Nawhay731/
Newgay731/
Neiway731/
Nahwhy731/
Newaay731/
Nawhey731/
Neaweh731/
Nehuay731/
Nehwoy731/
Ngeweh731/
Ngewhi731/
Newhis730/
Newich730/
Newa675,235/
Newe671,038/
Nowy67439/
Neby67290/
Newi67260/
Nevy67114/
Nawy67102/
Ngehwih6721/
Nevhaya677/
Näwy674/
Newheit672/
Nnewihe672/
Nechvay672/
Neahway671/
Newcheu671/
Newisch671/
Newways671/
Gnewych671/
Nehweah671/
Neewaay671/
Gnouehy671/
Naewway671/
Nywy671/
Neawway671/
Neshway671/
Njwy671/
Neswith670/
Newherr670/
Newhead670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Newhy
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