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The surname Newlin

A surname, carried by 4,175 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex N450

Newlin: #7,926 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Newlin #7,926, 4,175 people Newlin: #7,926 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Newlin #7,926, 4,175 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Newlin is more common than 95.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,175 people named Newlin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 73,951 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 4,163.

#7,926
rank among US surnames
4,175
people in 2010
1.4
per 100,000 Americans
+0.3%
change since 2000 (was #7,381)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#7,923Binns4,17873,898
#7,924Autrey4,17773,916
#7,925Laux4,17673,933
#7,926Roop4,17573,951
#7,928Barto4,17473,969
#7,929Constant4,17373,986

Who is named Newlin

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

92% of people named Newlin identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 92%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 2.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
  • Two or more races 1.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Newlins

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Mike Newlin
    American basketball player, born 1949

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Newlin

Newlin has the Soundex code N450, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code N450.

Questions

How common is the surname Newlin?
4,175 people in the United States had the surname Newlin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 73,951 Americans. It ranked 7,926th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Newlin?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Newlin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Newlin?
Mike Newlin, American basketball player.
Where is the surname Newlin most common?
Wikidata records people named Newlin in the United States.
Is the surname Newlin getting more or less common?
More common. 4,163 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,175 in 2010, up 0.3%.