Newell is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Newell
No. of characters: 6
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Newell

How popular is Newell?

Newell is common in United States.

Newell is ranked 8811 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Newell bearers increased by 5.083501 per cent in 2010 US census to 32909 since 2000, the surname slipped by 43 spots and ranked at 1064. The last name was found in around 112 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 79.08 81.55
Black 15.28 14.44
Hispanic or Latino 2.41 1.67
Others 1.85 1.28
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.77 0.65
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.61 0.4
Newell is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Montserrat is ahead in terms of density. Around 61249 people have been found who wears Newell as their family name. Newell is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
7,646 Japan7
318,252 Ukraine6
615,517 Russia6
2,028 Vietnam5
8,411 Costa Rica4
180 Montserrat4
1,014,159 India4
661,536 Indonesia3
14,193 Egypt3
1,472 The Bahamas2
23,344 Austria2
54,135 Philippines2
44,018 Poland2
26,532 Chile2
21,529 Singapore2
261 Vanuatu2
18,718 Thailand2
4,104 South Korea2
19,093 Finland2
34,572 Israel2
1,834 Malta2
35,969 Denmark2
6,266 Luxembourg2
4,781 Malawi2
28,232 Morocco2
1,777 Jersey2
2,190 Barbados1
3,993 El Salvador1
1,879 Belize1
37,779 Serbia1
53,033 Nigeria1
2,057 Isle of Man1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
1,176 Antigua and Barbuda1
3,350 Fiji1
174,544 Czech Republic1
6,820 Angola1
8,859 Iraq1
9,498 Iceland1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
6,033 Benin1
10,683 Cyprus1
2,333 Montenegro1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
696 Saint Kitts and Nevis1
1,421 Saint Lucia1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
42,479 Greece1
77,122 Sweden1
5,553 Taiwan1
1,819 Laos1
13,447 Uganda1
17,768 Pakistan1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
17,575 Kuwait1
28,365 Kenya1
4,249 Cambodia1
11,510 Oman1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
57,220 Netherlands27
52,530 Belgium22
50,826 Zimbabwe19
3,605 China12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
10,451 United Arab Emirates92
2,858 Hong Kong83
16,172 Peru71
33,773 Spain69
78,184 Italy67
19,965 Switzerland54
Countries with hundreds of Newell:
6,580 South Africa986
408 Northern Ireland799
1,216 New Zealand601
18,206 Germany572
9,251 Mexico523
805 Wales474
1,223 Ireland470
1,713 Scotland420
6,557 Ghana399
1,796 Panama196
77,708 France122
44,861 Argentina105
Countries with thousands of Newell:
799 England9,077
1,355 Canada3,782
867 Australia3,563
282 Jamaica1,535
Countries with ten thousands of Newell:
1,019 United States37,001
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 24 years old farmer William Newell who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on November 18, 1848 by Unicorn put out from Liverpool. Ann Newell (16) Maid, James Newell (23) Farmer, John Newell (30) Workman, 20 years old James Newell, James Newell (30) Farmer, Harriet Newell, aged 3, 20 years old John Newell, 30 years old W. Newell, 25 years old William Newell, and 49 other Newell majority of whom were servant and others worked as workman and clerk, mechanic migrated to US from Liverpool, Dublin, Glasgow and Belfast.

Newell Namesakes

  • Robert Henry Newell, Editor
  • Martin Newell, Computer scientist
  • Alex Newell, Actor
  • Allen Newell, Researcher
  • Mindy Newell, Writer
  • Arlo F Newell, Author
  • Mike Newell, Director
  • Paul Newell, Soccer player
  • Norman Newell, Record producer
  • David Newell, Character actor
  • Jesse Newell characterized leading character of Ethan in 2020 drama, fantasy flick Here to Mars.
  • In 2016, Oliyah Newell characterized the role of Cherie Thomas in family film Undercover Princesses.
  • In 2015, Andrew Newell portrayed the role of Alfredo Cabbage and Bagel and Pork 1 in comedy flick The Lord of the Wings.
  • In 2019, Tasha Newell portrayed the role of Molly in drama, horror flick Phantom Mary.

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