Buxbaum Surname
Approximately 3,111 people bear this surname
Buxbaum Surname Definition:
(from a place name) or (from an ancestor's occupation) or (from a house sign) German Jews selected this name either from the Frankfurt house sign No. 169 or from the fact that box trees grew in their vicinity. Galician Jews selected this name when they worked with boxwood.
Read More About This SurnameBuxbaum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,566 | 1:231,455 | 22,264 |
| Austria | 723 | 1:11,778 | 1,651 |
| Israel | 357 | 1:23,971 | 3,535 |
| Germany | 153 | 1:526,179 | 44,202 |
| Romania | 48 | 1:418,289 | 33,624 |
| Canada | 47 | 1:783,949 | 61,790 |
| England | 38 | 1:1,466,265 | 63,675 |
| Hungary | 29 | 1:338,492 | 24,545 |
| Brazil | 23 | 1:9,307,580 | 200,052 |
| Czechia | 22 | 1:483,340 | 51,393 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Argentina | 14 | 1:3,053,101 | 127,728 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Ecuador | 6 | 1:2,650,974 | 26,148 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 74 | 1:678,631 | 44,191 |
Buxbaum Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(from a place name) or (from an ancestor's occupation) or (from a house sign) German Jews selected this name either from the Frankfurt house sign No. 169 or from the fact that box trees grew in their vicinity. Galician Jews selected this name when they worked with boxwood. The name also appears as Buchsbaum.
Buxbaum Demographics
Average Male Buxbaum Height
176.25 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Buxbaum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buxbaum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buxbaum occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Buxbaum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buxbaum? popularity and diffusion
Buxbaum is the 142,943rd most frequently held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,342,509 people. The last name Buxbaum occurs mostly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Buxbaum are found; 52 percent are found in North America and 52 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 1,566 people, or 1 in 231,455. In The United States Buxbaum is mostly found in: New York, where 19 percent are found, California, where 13 percent are found and Maryland, where 7 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname occurs in 29 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 23 percent are found and Israel, where 11 percent are found.
Buxbaum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Buxbaum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Buxbaum surname rose 2,116 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 950 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Buxbaum Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Buxbaum surname are 37.03% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90.26% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Buxbaum earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 19.76% more than the national average, earning $51,677 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.25% more than the national average, earning $59,743 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buxsbaum | 93 | 6 | / |
| Bauxbaum | 93 | 1 | / |
| Buxbaun | 86 | 5 | / |
| Buxbamn | 86 | 0 | / |
| Buxbaumová | 82 | 18 | / |
| Buxbaumova | 82 | 1 | / |
| Buksbaum | 80 | 208 | / |
| Bushbaum | 80 | 111 | / |
| Buchbaum | 80 | 34 | / |
| Booxbaum | 80 | 5 | / |
| Buxbom | 77 | 238 | / |
| Buxban | 77 | 29 | / |
| Busbam | 77 | 0 | / |
| Buchsbaum | 75 | 1,537 | / |
| Buschbaum | 75 | 407 | / |
| Bucksbaum | 75 | 121 | / |
| Bukhsbaum | 75 | 10 | / |
| Buzhsbaum | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buxboim | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wusbaum | 71 | 3 | / |
| Buschsbaum | 71 | 2 | / |
| Buxbohm | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bauchsbaum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Busbamn | 71 | 0 | / |
| Buchsbam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bushbaun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buschbam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bucksbum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bauxbann | 67 | 0 | / |
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