Newlander Surname

629,292nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 486 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Newlander Surname Definition:

(English) One who dwelt on, or near, the newly cleared or newly acquired land; one who came from Newland, the name of various places in England.

Newlander Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3561:1,018,14374,968
Israel1261:67,9188,444
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Newlander Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) One who dwelt on, or near, the newly cleared or newly acquired land; one who came from Newland, the name of various places in England.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Newlander Last Name Facts

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

The last name Newlander is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Newlander? popularity and diffusion

The last name Newlander is the 629,292nd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,994,950 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Newlander reside; 70 percent reside in North America and 70 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 356 people, or 1 in 1,018,143. In The United States Newlander is most numerous in: California, where 29 percent are found, Colorado, where 9 percent are found and Washington, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The United States Newlander exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 26 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.

Newlander Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Newlander has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Newlander last name rose 2,543 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Newlander Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Newlander last name are 13.72% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.49% registered to vote for the political party.

Newlander earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.67% more than the national average, earning $54,224 USD per year.

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