Last name: NEWHAM
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NEWHAM : This last name is indexed 14,996 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
NEWHAM : English: habitational name from one or more of several places so called in Lancashire Lincolnshire Northumberland and the North Yorkshire. The placenames derive from Old English nīwe ‘new’ + hām ‘homestead estate’ or possibly in some cases from hamm ‘water meadow’.
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