Newry Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bahamas
Highest density in:
Bahamas

Newry Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Newry Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bahamas1441:2,720362
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Northern Ireland81:230,63010,839
England81:6,964,757184,742
Honduras61:1,469,4075,474
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England531:459,91326,089
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Newry (36) may also be a first name.

Newry Last Name Facts

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

The surname Newry is carried by more people in The Bahamas than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Newry? popularity and diffusion

Newry is the 1,058,336th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 30,879,432 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Newry live; 61 percent live in Caribbean and 61 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean. Newry is also the 1,717,090th most widespread given name at a global level. It is borne by 36 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The Bahamas, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 2,720. In The Bahamas Newry is mostly concentrated in: New Providence, where 100 percent are found. Beside The Bahamas this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.

Newry Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Newry has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Newry last name increased 354 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 85 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Newry Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Newry surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Newry surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

The amount Newry earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 29.53% less than the national average, earning $30,408 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.15% more than the national average, earning $64,164 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Newray91134/
Neewry912/
Newroy910/
Neewray83524/
Neewrey831/
Neawray831/
Nawry80215/
Nowry80136/
Nevry8080/
Newre8027/
Newra807/
Newri802/
Nebroy7387/
Nowrey7352/
Gnevry733/
Niwrey731/
Nowryi731/
Neewra731/
Newreh731/
Niewra731/
Newrai731/
Neawre731/
Ngewrai6756/
Neabrey673/
Noevriy673/
N'Nevry672/
Ngiwray671/
Nayvery671/
Newrajh671/
Newrith670/
Newroha670/

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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
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  • 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 Newry
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