| Pronunciation | /ˈnjuːsəm/ |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | English |
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | Old English |
| Meaning | ‘‘new houses’’ |
| Region of origin | England |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Newsham, Newsam, Newson, Newsholme |
Newsome is a surname of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived from the Old English words “nīwe” (new) and “hūs” (house), meaning "place at the new houses". The surname Newsome is associated with various places named Newsome, Newsham, Newsam, or Newsholme in northern England.[1][2][3][4]