Broxholm Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Broxholm Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Broxholme,' a parish in Lincolnshire, near Lincoln.

1570. Thomas Broxsam and Ann Lawghton: Marriage Lic.(London).

1805. Married — Charles Coltes and Jane Broxholmn: St.

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Broxholm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States611:5,941,950288,805
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England261:937,51438,808
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Broxholm Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Broxholme,' a parish in Lincolnshire, near Lincoln.

1570. Thomas Broxsam and Ann Lawghton: Marriage Lic.(London).

1805. Married — Charles Coltes and Jane Broxholmn: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(East, English or Scandinavian) belonging to Broxholme (Lincs) = the Brock’s (Bad­ger’s) River-Islet (or Low Riparian land) [v. under Brock 1, and + Old English holm or Old Norse holm-r]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(East, English or Scandinavian) belonging to Broxholme (Lincs) = the Brock’s (Bad­ger’s) River-Islet (or Low Riparian land)

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

A parish in co. Lincoln.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

A location name in Lincolnshire.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Broxholm Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Broxholm Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Broxholm occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Broxholm? popularity and diffusion

The surname Broxholm is the 2,436,415th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Broxholm are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 5,941,950. In The United States it is most frequent in: Michigan, where 80 percent live, Montana, where 7 percent live and New York, where 5 percent live. Aside from The United States Broxholm occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live.

Broxholm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Broxholm has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Broxholm last name increased 265 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 96 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Broxholm Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Broxholm surname are 29.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.19% being registered with the political party.

Broxholm earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.42% more than the national average, earning $57,569 USD per year.

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