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 is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Haxby? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 439,664th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 9,355,001 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Haxby reside; 54 percent reside in Northern Europe and 54 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most frequent in England, where it is held by 395 people, or 1 in 141,058. In England it is primarily concentrated in: West Yorkshire, where 23 percent live, North Yorkshire, where 18 percent live and Lincolnshire, where 12 percent live. Other than England this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live and Australia, where 8 percent live.

Haxby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Haxby has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Haxby last name increased 145 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 1,155 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Haxby Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Haxby surname are 0.22000000000001% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.45% registered with the political 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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