Given name & surname

Newsome

“(at the) new houses”

Newsome is a surname from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Newsome goes back to Old English (æt þǣm) nīwe hūsum, meaning “(at the) new houses.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Newsome comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old English (æt þǣm) nīwe hūsum (“(at the) new houses”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Newsome’s family of names

In English usage, Newsome as a surname has a related form in NEWSOM. In English usage, Newsome as a surname has a related form in NEWSOM.

Walk Newsome’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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