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Needham

in the US

There are 9,729 people with the last name "Needham" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

NameRank
Needham 2,880
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  1. is 2,876th most common Wyman
  2. is 2,877th most common Casas
  3. is 2,878th most common Breaux
  4. is 2,879th most common Cardwell
  5. is 2,880th most common Needham
  6. is 2,881st most common Coyne
  7. is 2,882nd most common Morrell
  8. is 2,883rd most common Yoon
  9. is 2,884th most common Spann

Similar Names and Nicknames

Needles, Needleman, Needle, Needs, Needler, Needy, Needels, Needum, Need, Needelman

Most Common First Names for Needham

James, John, Robert, Michael, David, William, Thomas, Mary, Paul, Charles

Meaning & History

English: habitational name from places in Derbyshire, Norfolk, and Suffolk, so named from Old English nēd ‘need’, ‘hardship’ + hām ‘homestead’, i.e. a place that provided a poor living.

Irish (County Mayo): English surname adopted as an equivalent of Irish Ó Niadh (see Nee).

FOREBEARS English explorer James Needham carried the name to the southern Carolina settlement, arriving from Barbados in 1670 as a young man.

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Since June 2009
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James Needham (95 searches)
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