Broxholme Surname

973,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Malta

Broxholme Surname Definition:

(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]

Broxholme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2201:253,26420,438
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
New Zealand111:411,66631,040
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Malta41:107,5681,849
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England731:333,90921,641

Broxholme Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(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

Broxholme Last Name Facts

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

The last name Broxholme has its highest incidence in England. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Broxholme? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 973,426th most commonly used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 27,396,789 people. The surname Broxholme is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Broxholme are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 83 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 220 people, or 1 in 253,264. In England Broxholme is mostly concentrated in: South Yorkshire, where 30 percent are found, Lincolnshire, where 20 percent are found and West Yorkshire, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account England it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 4 percent are found and New Zealand, where 4 percent are found.

Broxholme Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Broxholme has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Broxholme surname grew 301 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Broxholme Last Name Statistics demography

Broxholme earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 51.67% less than the national average, earning $20,854 USD per year.

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