Buxter Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Buxter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buxter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:8,840,462379,649
England41:13,929,515290,718
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Buxter Last Name Facts

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

Buxter occurs most in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buxter? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,808,717th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Buxter are found; 85 percent are found in North America and 85 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Buxter is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 8,840,462. In The United States Buxter is most numerous in: Missouri, where 39 percent are found, Nebraska, where 34 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 15 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 8 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.

Buxter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Buxter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Buxter last name increased 4,100 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Buxter Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Buxter last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.55% registered with the political party.

Buxter earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.6% less than the national average, earning $36,850 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buster834,395/
Buxted830/
Beuster771,222/
Buchter771,110/
Bouster77141/
Bushter7729/
Bustier7724/
Bustert7718/
Busther7712/
Busterd778/
Busteer771/
Bustter771/
Bauster771/
Busteir770/
Bukster770/
Buxta7329/
Baustert71852/
Baustier7144/
Bouchter7124/
Beustier7111/
Buckster713/
Bukhster712/
Boushter711/
Busthert711/
Bughster710/
Buisterr710/
Beuchter710/
Boustert710/
Boster671,929/
Wuster6794/
Vuster6727/
Bozter678/
Bustre672/
Bustir671/
Buxtoa671/
Busterova671/
Boughster670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Buxter
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