Laxon Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Laxon Surname User-submission:

This surname has Chinese roots. There is no exact reason why ancestors took this surname, it was originally Son Lac but later on changed to Lacson. Another version is that they used Lacson to indicate birth order. Lacson means "sixth son".

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Laxon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England861:647,88437,755
New Zealand561:80,86311,672
Australia401:674,89346,030
Canada401:921,14070,350
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1021:238,97417,695
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

Laxon (887) may also be a first name.

Laxon Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname has Chinese roots. There is no exact reason why ancestors took this surname, it was originally Son Lac but later on changed to Lacson. Another version is that they used Lacson to indicate birth order. Lacson means "sixth son". That's why others have surnames Sengson, Tuason, Sison, indicating birth order

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Lacson (六孫) means 6th descendant or 6th grandson. It is a Chinese-Filipino surname. Jaro, Iloilo is the first place where the surname was recorded during 17th Century. It is believed that the surname came from Southern China, specifically Amoy (now known as Xiamen).

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Laxon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Laxon occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laxon? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 985,740th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. The last name Laxon occurs mostly in Oceania, where 37 percent of Laxon reside; 37 percent reside in Australasia and 37 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. Laxon is also the 272,925th most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 887 people.

The surname is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 647,884. In England Laxon is most prevalent in: Norfolk, where 23 percent live, Devon, where 15 percent live and Somerset, where 9 percent live. Aside from England this last name occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 21 percent live and Australia, where 15 percent live.

Laxon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Laxon has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Laxon last name declined 16 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 26 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Laxon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Laxon surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

The amount Laxon earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 6.14% less than the national average, earning $40,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.92% more than the national average, earning $61,070 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laxson911,209/
Lanxon91174/
Laxyon912/
Latxon911/
Laxxon911/
Lauxon911/
Laxion911/
Langxon832/
Laxuong831/
Lason802,155/
Lazon80983/
Laxen80284/
Laxén8060/
Lexon8043/
Laxan8039/
Loxon804/
Laßon801/
Lacson7329,054/
Lauzon7322,146/
Layson7310,985/
Ladson733,392/
Laison733,288/
Latson732,189/
Lasson731,944/
Lauxen731,835/
Leason731,265/
Lahson73581/
Lauson73521/
Lasong73375/
Lachon73226/
Laxane73117/
Lakson73110/
Liason7387/
Lashon7379/
Layzon7358/
Laizon7341/
Lasone7337/
Loxson7332/
Lasion7324/
Lhason7321/
Laason7320/
Lacion7317/
Lagson739/
Lasond738/
Lazoun736/
Lazson735/
Lakjon734/
Lasyon733/
Llazon733/
Hlason733/
Lasjon732/
Lhazon732/
Laxsom732/
Laccon732/
Liazon732/
Lanxan731/
Lasont731/
Laxamn731/
Loxion731/
Lyason731/
Lazzon731/
Lakzon731/
Leixon730/
Laxzen730/
Lazoon730/
Louxon730/
Lackson676,405/
Leachon67811/
Lachong67244/
Lagsoun67239/
Laschon67117/
Lagzoon6739/
Laisong6732/
Laakson6719/
Leadson6714/
Lashone6714/
Liasson6714/
Lassond6712/
Lausson6711/
Lassone6711/
Laidson678/
Liasion677/
Liauzon677/
Leasoon676/
Latsone676/
Laisson675/
Lassoon675/
Lasonne675/
Latsoin675/
Lausong675/
Laichon674/
Lachoun674/
Langxun674/
Lashond673/
Lasoyne673/
Lasuong673/
Lacchon673/
Lashomn673/
Lazzoun673/
Laysson673/
Lassont673/
Laasond673/
Lashonn672/
Lashoun672/
Lakjoun672/
Liagson672/
Lassong672/
Llacson672/
Liasong672/
Lyashon671/
Lyasson671/
Llayson671/
Lakxane671/
Leasone671/
Lassoun671/
Laxhamn671/
Laxhane671/
Lachone671/
Gliason671/
Leakson671/
Lassion671/
Lathson671/
Hlgason671/
Laxagne671/
Layshon671/
Leashon671/
Laqcson671/
Lauchon671/
Langzon671/
Laccson671/
Lacsonn671/
Ladcson671/
Hlazoun671/
Lashong671/
Lazzoyn671/
Liadson671/
Lianxun671/
Lachuon671/
Laksong671/
Laisoun671/
Layczon671/
Lasione670/
Lattson670/
Lagsone670/
Lahtson670/
Leatson670/
Laddson670/
Lagshon670/
Lassson670/
Lauzson670/
Lausoon670/

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