Newlands Surname
Approximately 4,636 people bear this surname
Newlands Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Newland,' parishes in Worcestershire, and Gloucestershire; also townships in the parish of Ulverston, Lancashire, and of Drax, West Riding of Yorkshire (a) 'Of Newlands,' a township in the parish of Bywell St.
Read More About This SurnameNewlands Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1,379 | 1:3,882 | 685 |
| England | 883 | 1:63,101 | 7,413 |
| Ghana | 623 | 1:43,372 | 4,874 |
| United States | 444 | 1:816,349 | 62,706 |
| Australia | 417 | 1:64,738 | 7,754 |
| Canada | 334 | 1:110,316 | 11,818 |
| New Zealand | 258 | 1:17,552 | 3,085 |
| South Africa | 93 | 1:582,556 | 44,854 |
| Brazil | 74 | 1:2,892,896 | 85,224 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Wales | 16 | 1:193,408 | 12,484 |
| Ecuador | 13 | 1:1,223,527 | 16,126 |
| Jersey | 12 | 1:8,267 | 1,718 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 8 | 1:4,291 | 379 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Gambia | 4 | 1:480,863 | 548 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Barbados | 2 | 1:143,724 | 1,981 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1,042 | 1:3,592 | 592 |
| England | 169 | 1:144,233 | 12,901 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 31 | 1:1,619,958 | 85,073 |
Newlands (85) may also be a first name.
Newlands Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Newland,' parishes in Worcestershire, and Gloucestershire; also townships in the parish of Ulverston, Lancashire, and of Drax, West Riding of Yorkshire (a) 'Of Newlands,' a township in the parish of Bywell St. Peter, Northumberland; also a chapelry in the parish of Crosthwaite, Cumberland But from my first instances it is manifest that the chief parentage must be allowed to land reclaimed from the great fen district.
Roger de la Neuelonde, Cambridgeshire., 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Richard le de Neulond, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Thomas de la Neulaund, Essex, ibid.
G. de Neuland, Lincolnshire, ibid.
William atte Niwelond, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
1573. John Newlande and Grace Sampson: Marriage Lic. (London).
1670. Married — William Newland and Mary Spratt: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1748. — Peter Newland and Joyce Atkinson: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
There was an old barony of Newlands in the sheriffdom of Kincardine, and a parish of the name in Peeblesshire, from either of which the surname may have been derived. The name was common in Glasgow in the sixteenth century, and common in the parish of Dalswinton till recent times. Jasper Newlands of that Ilk in record, L469. Duncan Newlandis bailie of the burgh of Linlithgow, 1493 (Cambus., 186), Peter Newlandis, witness there in 1537 (Johnstoun), and Kentigem Newlandis, witness in 1542 (Anderson). Joneta Neulands was retoured heir in lands in the barony of Monkland, 1675 Retours, Lanark, 331). Robert Newlands, late glover, burgess of Edinbergh, 1726 (Guildry, p. 132).
Pl. of Newland, q.v.
(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.
Parishes and places in cos. Berks, Gloucester, Lancaster, Worcester, York, &c.
Newlands Demographics
Average Newlands Salary in
United States
$49,705 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Newlands Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Newlands Come From? nationality or country of origin
Newlands is more commonly found in Scotland than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Newlands click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Newlands? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 101,803rd most numerous family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,571,947 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Newlands are found; 50 percent are found in Northern Europe and 49 percent are found in British Isles. Newlands is also the 1,039,322nd most frequently occurring given name internationally It is held by 85 people.
It is most common in Scotland, where it is borne by 1,379 people, or 1 in 3,882. In Scotland it is most numerous in: Moray, where 10 percent are found, Highland, where 10 percent are found and City of Edinburgh, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Scotland this last name occurs in 39 countries. It also occurs in England, where 19 percent are found and Ghana, where 13 percent are found.
Newlands Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Newlands has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people who held the Newlands last name grew 132 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it grew 522 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 1,432 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 267 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Newlands Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Newlands last name are 11.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 65.14% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Newlands earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 95.66% more than the national average, earning 677,136 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 83.96% more than the national average, earning R 437,148 per year; in United States they earn 15.19% more than the national average, earning $49,705 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.92% more than the national average, earning $68,028 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelands | 93 | 13 | / |
| Nieuwlands | 89 | 86 | / |
| Neilands | 88 | 689 | / |
| Neelands | 88 | 450 | / |
| Neylands | 88 | 11 | / |
| Newlinds | 88 | 11 | / |
| Nielands | 88 | 9 | / |
| Nowlands | 88 | 2 | / |
| Newlends | 88 | 2 | / |
| Niwlands | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nealands | 88 | 0 | / |
| Neillands | 82 | 58 | / |
| Neilandes | 82 | 3 | / |
| Kneilands | 82 | 2 | / |
| Knowlands | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nolands | 80 | 61 | / |
| Nylands | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nilands | 80 | 0 | / |
| Nulands | 80 | 0 | / |
| Nell Andes | 78 | 1 | / |
| Knilands | 75 | 37 | / |
| Noelants | 75 | 36 | / |
| Nilandes | 75 | 2 | / |
| Neelinds | 75 | 1 | / |
| Knylands | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nallands | 75 | 0 | / |
| Neelunds | 75 | 0 | / |
| Nowlan-Dias | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nyelendas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nuelandez | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nalandasu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Neillantis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nalinds | 67 | 1 | / |
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