Croxon Surname
Approximately 799 people bear this surname
Croxon Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Croxton,' parishes and hamlets in Cambridgeshire, Lincolnshire, Cheshire, Norfolk, Leicestershire, and Staffordshire. The corrupted forms are of an ordinary character, and there is no baptismal name to suggest a different origin; compare Johnson and Johnstone.
Read More About This SurnameCroxon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 320 | 1:84,362 | 9,770 |
| England | 282 | 1:197,582 | 17,327 |
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| South Africa | 45 | 1:1,203,949 | 68,637 |
| Canada | 40 | 1:921,140 | 70,350 |
| New Zealand | 19 | 1:238,333 | 22,631 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Northern Ireland | 13 | 1:141,926 | 7,751 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 235 | 1:103,725 | 10,383 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:196,052 | 7,186 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Croxon Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Croxton,' parishes and hamlets in Cambridgeshire, Lincolnshire, Cheshire, Norfolk, Leicestershire, and Staffordshire. The corrupted forms are of an ordinary character, and there is no baptismal name to suggest a different origin; compare Johnson and Johnstone.
Elena de Croxstone, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Sarra de Croxtone, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Richard de Croxtone, Northumberland, ibid.
Abbas de Crokeston, or Croxton, Leicestershire, ibid.
1605. Married — William Johnson and Frances Crockson: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1667. — Robert Harwood and Ellin Croxson: ibid.
1669. — John Croxston and Jane Garnum: ibid.
1 Croc’s or Krók’s Son [v. under Crook 3; Old English sunu = O.N. sun-r, a son] 2 for Croxton, q.v.
Parishes and places in cos. Cambridge, Lincoln, Chester, Norfolk, Leicester, Stafford, &c.
There are places so called in various counties, but the eminent family of this name spring from the township of Croxton, co. Chester, their seat in very early times. See Winnington.
Croxon Demographics
Average Croxon Salary in
United States
$35,005 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Croxon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Croxon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Croxon occurs more in Australia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Croxon.
How Common Is The Last Name Croxon? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 431,117th most widespread family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 9,120,833 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 42 percent of Croxon reside; 42 percent reside in Australasia and 42 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.
It is most widespread in Australia, where it is borne by 320 people, or 1 in 84,362. In Australia Croxon is mostly found in: New South Wales, where 75 percent are found, Western Australia, where 11 percent are found and Queensland, where 6 percent are found. Besides Australia this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also found in England, where 35 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Croxon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Croxon has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Croxon last name grew 120 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 340 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 62 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Croxon Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Croxon surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Croxon earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 50.25% more than the national average, earning R 357,060 per year; in United States they earn 18.87% less than the national average, earning $35,005 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.68% more than the national average, earning $59,461 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croxson | 92 | 423 | / |
| Croxyon | 92 | 2 | / |
| Croson | 83 | 1,058 | / |
| Croxen | 83 | 332 | / |
| Crozon | 83 | 330 | / |
| Croxom | 83 | 1 | / |
| Croxan | 83 | 0 | / |
| Crosson | 77 | 5,343 | / |
| Crochon | 77 | 422 | / |
| Croizon | 77 | 144 | / |
| Croison | 77 | 115 | / |
| Crouson | 77 | 72 | / |
| Crouzon | 77 | 18 | / |
| Croshon | 77 | 13 | / |
| Crooson | 77 | 12 | / |
| Crozson | 77 | 3 | / |
| Crojxen | 77 | 2 | / |
| Croosen | 77 | 2 | / |
| Crosond | 77 | 1 | / |
| Croosan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Croccon | 77 | 0 | / |
| Croyson | 77 | 0 | / |
| Croxsen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Crocione | 71 | 135 | / |
| Crookson | 71 | 105 | / |
| Croudson | 71 | 45 | / |
| Crossont | 71 | 30 | / |
| Crockson | 71 | 30 | / |
| Crousone | 71 | 1 | / |
| Crosjohn | 71 | 0 | / |
| Crottson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Croisont | 71 | 0 | / |
| Crosen | 67 | 315 | / |
| Crason | 67 | 27 | / |
| Crozan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Crosan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Crazon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Croxem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Crozen | 67 | 0 | / |
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