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Newsome
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English
Alternative forms
en Newsom
Etymology
After one or more places so named in Durham, Lancashire, Northumberland, and Yorkshire, from en ang (æt þǣm) nīwe hūsum (at the) new houses.
Proper noun
s
en.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Newsome is the 1491st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 23958 individuals. Newsome is most common among White (57.53%) and Black/African American (37.88%) individuals.
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