Coxton Surname

1,231,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 189 people bear this surname

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

Coxton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Coxton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1701:2,132,111135,040
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
Scotland41:935,80421,348
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Coxton (22) may also be a first name.

Coxton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Coxton occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Coxton.

How Common Is The Last Name Coxton? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,231,034th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 38,558,444 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Coxton live; 90 percent live in North America and 90 percent live in Anglo-North America. Coxton is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 22 people.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 2,132,111. In The United States Coxton is primarily found in: Georgia, where 22 percent are found, North Carolina, where 22 percent are found and Virginia, where 18 percent are found. Outside of The United States it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 8 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.

Coxton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Coxton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Coxton last name grew 810 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Coxton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Coxton are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Coxton earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.95% less than the national average, earning $39,286 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cooxton920/
Coston838,073/
Caxton83162/
Couston771,139/
Coyston77206/
Costone777/
Coiston773/
Caxston772/
Cokston772/
Chaxton772/
Caxtone771/
Costoin771/
Costton771/
Cooston771/
Cogston770/
Cookston71681/
Chogston711/
Cougston711/
Caxstone711/
Costan678,041/
Caston675,843/
Koston67452/
Costân6744/
Costom6728/
Costán674/
Zaxton670/
Cookstone670/

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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 Coxton
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