Newgard

Newgard Meaning & Origin

About Newgard
The surname Newgard is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Njálg, which means "champion" or "hero." The addition of the suffix -gard indicates a farm or estate, suggesting that the name originally referred to someone who lived on or owned a farm associated with Njálg. Over time, the name evolved into Newgard, and individuals with this surname can trace their ancestry back to Norwegian roots.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Newgard: 468
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,653
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NKRT
🔊 Soundex
N02063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N UW1 G ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈnugərd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NKRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Newgard in Braille

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

The name Newgard in braille

How to sign the name Newgard using Sign Language

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

The name Newgard in sign language

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