Newham

Newham Meaning & Origin

About Newham
The surname Newham is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "neowe" meaning "new" and "ham" meaning "homestead" or "village." Therefore, the surname Newham likely referred to someone who lived in or near a newly established settlement or village.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Newham: 329
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,123
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Newham 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 Newham is not currently available.

Pronunciation

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NM
🗽 NYSIIS
NAN
🔊 Soundex
N050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N UW1 HH AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/newham*/
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('NM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Newham in Braille

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

The name Newham in braille

How to sign the name Newham using Sign Language

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

The name Newham in sign language

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