Newlyn Surname
Approximately 678 people bear this surname
Newlyn 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.
Read More About This SurnameNewlyn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 360 | 1:154,772 | 14,673 |
| Australia | 238 | 1:113,427 | 12,604 |
| United States | 52 | 1:6,970,364 | 322,914 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 160 | 1:152,346 | 13,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Newlyn (148) may also be a first name.
Newlyn 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.
(Celtic) belonging to Newlyn (2), Cornwall. Acc. to Bannister this name denotes the ‘New Pool’ [Cornish newydh = Welsh newydd, new + Cornish lyn=Wel. llyn, a pool]; but this can hardly apply to the Newlyn near Truro, whose very ancient church is dedicated to St. Newlyn.
Probably Newlyn, a parish in Cornwall.
From the parish of Newlyn in Pydar hundred, or from Newlyn in the parish of St. Paul in Penwith. Pryce thinks Newlyn may be from noath-lyn, the open or naked lake. Nowth-lyn would signify the new pond. Tonkin says the parish of Newlin (sic) in Pydar takes its name from and is dedicated to a female saint, Sancta Newlina.
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Newlyn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Newlyn Come From? nationality or country of origin
Newlyn is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Newlyn.
How Common Is The Last Name Newlyn? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 488,996th most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 10,748,593 people. The last name Newlyn occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Newlyn are found; 54 percent are found in Northern Europe and 54 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 757,758th most common first name at a global level It is held by 148 people.
Newlyn is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 360 people, or 1 in 154,772. In England Newlyn is most numerous in: Greater London, where 23 percent reside, Hampshire, where 14 percent reside and Essex, where 12 percent reside. Other than England it occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 35 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.
Newlyn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Newlyn has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 225 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 650 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Newlyn Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Newlyn surname are 16.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.64% registered with the political party.
Newlyn earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newlynn | 92 | 2 | / |
| Newln | 91 | 0 | / |
| Newlin | 83 | 6,428 | / |
| Newlen | 83 | 346 | / |
| Nowlyn | 83 | 6 | / |
| Newiln | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nevlyn | 83 | 1 | / |
| Newlend | 77 | 3 | / |
| Neuwlin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Newlind | 77 | 1 | / |
| Newllin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nowlin | 67 | 9,411 | / |
| Nowlen | 67 | 420 | / |
| Nevlin | 67 | 51 | / |
| Nawlin | 67 | 42 | / |
| Nevlén | 67 | 12 | / |
| Neblin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nevlen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Newlim | 67 | 0 | / |
| Newwellen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Nawlen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Nevling | 62 | 291 | / |
| Neeblin | 62 | 2 | / |
| Nowleen | 62 | 0 | / |
| Neivlin | 62 | 0 | / |
| Neavling | 57 | 29 | / |
| Nybellen | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nyblin | 50 | 91 | / |
| Navlen | 50 | 22 | / |
| Nyblen | 50 | 3 | / |
| Nivlin | 50 | 3 | / |
| Niblin | 50 | 1 | / |
| Niblen | 50 | 0 | / |
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