Haxby Surname

439,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 779 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Haxby Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Haxby,' a parish four miles from York.

Johannes de Haxby, mercer, 1 Edward I: Freemen of York (Suit. Soc).

Gilbertus de Haxby, girdeler, 21-2 Edward I: Freemen of York (Surt.

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Haxby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3951:141,05813,696
United States2541:1,427,00498,129
Australia611:442,55234,724
Canada391:944,75971,777
Isle of Man171:5,0481,065
Northern Ireland31:615,01218,081
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2731:89,2879,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Haxby Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Haxby,' a parish four miles from York.

Johannes de Haxby, mercer, 1 Edward I: Freemen of York (Suit. Soc).

Gilbertus de Haxby, girdeler, 21-2 Edward I: Freemen of York (Surt. Soc).

1602-3. Thomas Haxbye and Jane Spence: Marriage Lic. (London).

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Haxby Last Name Facts

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

Haxby occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Haxby? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 439,664th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 9,355,001 people. The surname Haxby occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Haxby live; 54 percent live in Northern Europe and 54 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Haxby is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 395 people, or 1 in 141,058. In England Haxby is mostly concentrated in: West Yorkshire, where 23 percent are found, North Yorkshire, where 18 percent are found and Lincolnshire, where 12 percent are found. Besides England this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.

Haxby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Haxby has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Haxby surname grew 145 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 1,155 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Haxby Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Haxby last name are 0.22000000000001% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.45% being registered with the party.

The amount Haxby earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 27.04% more than the national average, earning $54,818 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.78% more than the national average, earning $56,033 CAD per year.

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