Newstead

Newstead Meaning & Origin

About Newstead
The surname Newstead is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "neowe" meaning "new" and "stede" meaning "place." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from a place called Newstead. This surname is relatively common in England and may have been given to individuals who lived in or near a newly established settlement or a place that was recently cleared or built.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Newstead: 261
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NSTT
🔊 Soundex
N02303
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N UW1 S T EH2 D
🌐 IPA
/newstead*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NSTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N233

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Newstead in Braille

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

The name Newstead in braille

How to sign the name Newstead using Sign Language

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

The name Newstead in sign language

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