Newbanks

Newbanks Meaning & Origin

About Newbanks
The surname Newbanks is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "neowe" meaning "new" and "banke" meaning "bank" or "hillside." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near a newly formed bank or hillside. The name may have also been given to someone who owned or worked on land that had recently been reclaimed or formed. Overall, the surname Newbanks signifies a connection to a geographical feature or occupation related to a newly formed bank or hillside.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Newbanks is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Newbanks: 384
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,802
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Newbanks based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Newbanks is not currently available.

Pronunciation

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N01052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N UW1 B AE2 NG K S
🌐 IPA
/newbanks*/
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N152

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Newbanks in Braille

Here's how to represent Newbanks in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Newbanks in braille

How to sign the name Newbanks using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Newbanks using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Newbanks in sign language

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