About Newport
The surname Newport is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "newe" meaning "new" and "port" meaning "harbor" or "town." As a result, the surname Newport is believed to have originated as a locational name for individuals who lived in or near a newly established harbor or town. Over time, the surname has spread and is now found in various English-speaking countries.
The surname Newport is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Newport 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 Newport is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Newport in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Newport using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.