Newall

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/ˈnuːəl/

proper noun

A surname.

OriginIrish Ó Tnúthghail →
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Meanings

proper nounNewall (countable and uncountable, plural Newalls)

plural Newalls · alternative Newell

  1. countableuncountableA surname.
  2. countableuncountableA suburban area in Otley parish, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, with some overspill into Farnley parish, North Yorkshire, on the north side of the River Wharfe (OS grid ref SE2046).

Origin

  1. IrishÓ Tnúthghail“descendant of Tnúthgal”
  2. EnglishNewall

Two main origins: * A variant of Neville or Noel. * Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Tnúthghail (“descendant of Tnúthgal”), a personal name composed by the elements tnúth (“desire; envy”) + gal (“valor”).

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APA

Newall. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Newall

MLA

“Newall.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Newall. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Newall,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Newall.

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