Loxton Surname
Approximately 3,752 people bear this surname
Loxton Surname Definition:
The Loxtons take their name from a village in the county. John Lockstone, one of the martyrs of the Monmouth rebellion in 1685, was executed at Stogumber (W.).
Loxton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,222 | 1:44,335 | 5,656 |
| England | 873 | 1:63,824 | 7,469 |
| Australia | 849 | 1:31,797 | 4,231 |
| United States | 249 | 1:1,455,658 | 99,719 |
| Canada | 197 | 1:187,033 | 18,476 |
| Wales | 172 | 1:17,991 | 1,951 |
| New Zealand | 34 | 1:133,186 | 15,994 |
| New Caledonia | 31 | 1:8,910 | 2,168 |
| Namibia | 24 | 1:100,392 | 8,948 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:382,416 | 16,471 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Jersey | 8 | 1:12,400 | 2,398 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 343 | 1:71,065 | 7,921 |
| Wales | 22 | 1:71,292 | 3,399 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Loxtón (1) are calculated separately.
Loxton (27) may also be a first name.
Loxton Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
The Loxtons take their name from a village in the county. John Lockstone, one of the martyrs of the Monmouth rebellion in 1685, was executed at Stogumber (W.).
Loxton Demographics
Average Male Loxton Height
176.35 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Loxton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Loxton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Loxton occurs most in South Africa. It may also be rendered as a variant: Loxtón. For other potential spellings of Loxton click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Loxton? popularity and diffusion
The last name Loxton is the 121,979th most frequently used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,942,310 people. The last name Loxton occurs mostly in Africa, where 34 percent of Loxton live; 34 percent live in Southern Africa and 34 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 27 people.
This last name is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,222 people, or 1 in 44,335. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 32 percent live, Gauteng, where 27 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 18 percent live. Outside of South Africa Loxton is found in 40 countries. It is also common in England, where 23 percent live and Australia, where 23 percent live.
Loxton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Loxton has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Loxton surname expanded 255 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 3,557 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 782 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Loxton Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Loxton surname are 25.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 79.22% registered with the party.
The amount Loxton earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 54% more than the national average, earning R 365,952 per year; in United States they earn 1.87% less than the national average, earning $42,344 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.03% less than the national average, earning $45,196 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loxtón | 94 | 1 | / |
| Loxston | 92 | 79 | / |
| Loxtonn | 92 | 4 | / |
| Loxtone | 92 | 0 | / |
| Loxstone | 86 | 0 | / |
| Laxton | 83 | 4,448 | / |
| Loston | 83 | 471 | / |
| Lexton | 83 | 69 | / |
| Loxtan | 83 | 4 | / |
| Lozton | 83 | 0 | / |
| Logston | 77 | 1,393 | / |
| Lanxton | 77 | 53 | / |
| Lochton | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lostone | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lodston | 77 | 3 | / |
| Louston | 77 | 1 | / |
| Loxtang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Loyston | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lauxton | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lostton | 77 | 0 | / |
| Laxtone | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lockston | 71 | 12 | / |
| Loxstang | 71 | 4 | / |
| Logstone | 71 | 3 | / |
| Logstond | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lanxston | 71 | 0 | / |
| Laston | 67 | 6,579 | / |
| Lockstone | 67 | 179 | / |
| Lostan | 67 | 27 | / |
| Lazton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Louchston | 67 | 0 | / |
| Laxtan | 67 | 0 | / |
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