Baxendale Surname
Approximately 3,640 people bear this surname
Baxendale Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Baxenden' or 'Baxendale,' a locality in the district of Accrington, East Lancashire. For the suffixes, v. Dean and Dale. The first named seems to have been the earliest, although both practically mean the same thing.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,246 | 1:24,808 | 3,416 |
| United States | 740 | 1:489,809 | 41,354 |
| Canada | 153 | 1:240,821 | 22,946 |
| Australia | 131 | 1:206,074 | 20,044 |
| South Africa | 109 | 1:497,043 | 40,551 |
| New Zealand | 70 | 1:64,690 | 9,897 |
| Scotland | 52 | 1:102,958 | 6,964 |
| Wales | 37 | 1:83,636 | 6,963 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Northern Ireland | 5 | 1:369,007 | 15,220 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:16,110 | 1,225 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,522 | 1:16,015 | 2,358 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 49 | 1:1,024,871 | 60,160 |
Baxendale Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Baxenden' or 'Baxendale,' a locality in the district of Accrington, East Lancashire. For the suffixes, v. Dean and Dale. The first named seems to have been the earliest, although both practically mean the same thing.
William de Bakestonden, Lancashire, 1332: Lay Subsidy.
John Baxenden, of Accrington, 1614: Wills at Chester.
William Baxtenden, of Croston, 1672: ibid.
Thomas Baxtendine, of Bretherton, 1700: ibid.
Thomas Backstendean of Croston, 1681: ibid.
(English) belonging to Baxendale or Bax-enden (Lancs), A.D. 1332 Bakestonden = prob. Bacca's or Bacga’s Stone (Castle or Obelisk) Valley. [Old English stán, a stone, monument, castle; denu, a valley; dæl, a valley]
Place name near Accrington, Lancashire, England.
Baxendale Demographics
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Baxendale Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baxendale Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Baxendale is most common in England. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Baxendale? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 125,118th most common surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,002,073 people. Baxendale is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Baxendale reside; 65 percent reside in Northern Europe and 65 percent reside in British Isles.
Baxendale is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 2,246 people, or 1 in 24,808. In England it is most common in: Greater Manchester, where 28 percent live, Lancashire, where 20 percent live and Merseyside, where 7 percent live. Not including England it is found in 30 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.
Baxendale Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Baxendale has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Baxendale surname grew 148 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 1,510 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 2,600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 617 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Baxendale Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Baxendale last name are 0.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.33% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Baxendale earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 20.06% less than the national average, earning R 189,960 per year; in United States they earn 16.97% more than the national average, earning $50,473 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.41% more than the national average, earning $56,842 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxendall | 89 | 5 | / |
| Baxindale | 89 | 4 | / |
| Bexendale | 89 | 1 | / |
| Boxendale | 89 | 1 | / |
| Basendale | 89 | 0 | / |
| Bassendale | 84 | 30 | / |
| Bascendale | 84 | 0 | / |
| Beazendale | 84 | 0 | / |
| Basindale | 78 | 1 | / |
| Baxindall | 78 | 0 | / |
| Bassindale | 74 | 432 | / |
| Bousendale | 74 | 2 | / |
| Becksndale | 74 | 1 | / |
| Boscendale | 74 | 0 | / |
| Voxendal | 71 | 3 | / |
| Boucendala | 63 | 2 | / |
| Weisendale | 63 | 2 | / |
| Weisendaler | 60 | 1 | / |
| Boucendalla | 60 | 1 | / |
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