Newlin Surname

76,260th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,428 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Puerto Rico

Newlin Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Newly' a parish in Cornwall, eight miles from Truro. With the natural adoption of an excrescent compare Jennings, Collins, Collings, &c.

1614. Robert Newlin or Newling: Register of the University of Oxford.

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Newlin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6,1251:59,1776,997
Puerto Rico1381:25,726812
Canada721:511,74443,418
England451:1,238,17956,985
India101:76,706,538639,611
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2941:38,8094,584

Newlin (197) may also be a first name.

Newlin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Newly' a parish in Cornwall, eight miles from Truro. With the natural adoption of an excrescent compare Jennings, Collins, Collings, &c.

1614. Robert Newlin or Newling: Register of the University of Oxford.

1687. Thomas Jolly and Catharine Newling: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).

1707. Buried — Hannah, d. Susannah Newling: St. Antholin (London).

1770. Married — William Matthews and Iiliz. Newlyn: St. George, Hanover Square.

1782. — William Fordham and Sarah Newling: ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

For Newlyn, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Probably Newlyn, a parish in Cornwall.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Newlin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Newlin is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Newlin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Newlin is the 76,260th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,133,719 people. Newlin occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Newlin reside; 86 percent reside in North America and 86 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 646,152nd most frequently held forename world-wide It is held by 197 people.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 6,125 people, or 1 in 59,177. In The United States Newlin is mostly found in: Indiana, where 12 percent reside, Illinois, where 9 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Not including The United States it exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in Puerto Rico, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Newlin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Newlin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Newlin last name expanded 473 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 281 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Newlin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Newlin surname are 20.97% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.74% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Newlin earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.37% more than the national average, earning $44,604 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.35% less than the national average, earning $41,062 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neuwlin921/
Newllin921/
Newlind921/
Newln910/
Nowlin839,411/
Newlyn83678/
Newlen83346/
Nevlin8351/
Nawlin8342/
Neblin832/
Newiln831/
Newlim830/
Nevling77291/
Newlend773/
Newlynn772/
Neeblin772/
Neivlin770/
Neavling7129/
Nowlen67420/
Nyblin6791/
Nevlén6712/
Nowlyn676/
Nivlin673/
Niblin671/
Nevlyn671/
Nevlen670/
Nawlen670/
Newwellen670/
Nivling6217/
Nowleen620/
Nybellen571/
Navlen5022/
Nyblen503/
Niblen500/

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Newlin Reference & Research

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