Buxtone Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Buxtone Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buxtone Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Buxtone (15) may also be a first name.

Buxtone Last Name Facts

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

Buxtone occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buxtone? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,812,366th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Buxtone reside; 82 percent reside in Southern Africa and 82 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Buxtone is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used given name at a global level, borne by 15 people.

The surname Buxtone is most frequent in Malawi, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,902,123. Excluding Malawi it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Buxtone Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Buxtone has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Buxtone surname decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buxton9228,550/
Bustone8616/
Buxston864/
Bouxton862/
Buxtonj862/
Hbuxton861/
Busxton861/
Bucxton861/
Bucstone800/
Vuxton7720/
Buxtom775/
Buxtan771/
Buckstone7520/
Buchstone750/
Bustoni71254/
Bustane71120/
Bostone7135/
Bustona711/
Buckstones710/
Boustane67824/
Buckston6717/
Bustanie6717/
Busthony675/
Bustanet673/
Bogstone671/
Bustanes671/
Bustagne671/
Bougston671/
Baukston670/
Buskston670/
Baugston670/
Vaustone670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Buxtone
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