Newsome is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Newsome
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Newsome

How popular is Newsome?

Newsome is common in United States.

Newsome is ranked 18607 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Newsome bearers increased by 5.065123 per cent in 2010 US census to 23958 since 2000, the surname slipped by 53 spots and ranked at 1491. The last name was found in around 81 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 57.53 58.81
Black 37.88 37.67
Others 2.12 1.8
Hispanic or Latino 1.85 1.22
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.32 0.23
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3 0.27
Newsome is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Jamaica is ahead in terms of density. Around 28008 people have been found who wears Newsome as their family name. Newsome is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
18,625 Japan2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
54,641 Sweden2
4,367 Afghanistan2
65,594 Belgium2
20,595 China2
147,165 Czech Republic2
19,093 Finland2
219,873 France2
134,667 Zimbabwe1
14,618 Guyana1
1,176 Antigua and Barbuda1
30,360 Thailand1
1,704,541 India1
897,276 Russia1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
10,958 Bangladesh1
16,228 Bulgaria1
24,771 Colombia1
49,101 Denmark1
25,721 Egypt1
6,149 Ethiopia1
16,640 Hong Kong1
8,859 Iraq1
153,416 Italy1
2,024 Mongolia1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
11,510 Oman1
9,591 Panama1
7,895 South Korea1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
28,564 Switzerland36
59,636 Spain29
62,494 Netherlands22
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
4,790 Ireland71
8,843 Scotland53
Countries with hundreds of Newsome:
4,272 Australia704
8,805 Canada458
821 Jamaica410
3,644 New Zealand211
32,575 South Africa164
71,225 Germany134
3,094 Wales124
Countries with thousands of Newsome:
3,219 England2,393
Countries with ten thousands of Newsome:
1,703 United States23,160
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 31 years old cabinet maker Charles Newsome who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on April 28, 1851 by Tan Oshanter put out from Liverpool. 21 years old Thomas Newsome, are other Newsome that migrated to US.

Newsome Namesakes

  • Ab Newsome, Ice hockey player
  • Bree Newsome, Activist
  • Bree Newsome, Activist
  • Carman Newsome, Actor
  • John Newsome Crossley, Mathematician
  • Daren Newsome, Actor
  • Kevin Newsome, Football player
  • Debbie Newsome, Movie star
  • Deon Newsome, Football wide receiver
  • Paula Newsome, Film actress

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