Maxey Surname
Approximately 15,927 people bear this surname
Maxey Surname Definition:
A variant of Mackessy, q.v
Maxey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14,697 | 1:24,662 | 3,104 |
| England | 707 | 1:78,809 | 8,820 |
| Philippines | 161 | 1:628,809 | 66,982 |
| Canada | 111 | 1:331,942 | 30,257 |
| Australia | 68 | 1:396,996 | 32,204 |
| New Zealand | 58 | 1:78,075 | 11,384 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| France | 23 | 1:2,887,944 | 200,772 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Jersey | 7 | 1:14,172 | 2,872 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Bahamas | 4 | 1:97,938 | 1,027 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 19 | 1:233,151 | 10,389 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 287 | 1:84,932 | 8,963 |
| Wales | 15 | 1:104,561 | 4,503 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,434 | 1:20,632 | 2,614 |
Maxey (517) may also be a first name.
Maxey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A variant of Mackessy, q.v
(English) One who came from Maxey (Maccu’s island), in Northamptonshire.
A parish in co. Northampton.
Maxey Demographics
Average Maxey Salary in
United States
$41,407 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Maxey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maxey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maxey has its highest incidence in The United States. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maxey? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 33,349th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 457,559 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Maxey reside; 93 percent reside in North America and 93 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 371,657th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 517 people.
The last name Maxey is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 14,697 people, or 1 in 24,662. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 15 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Virginia, where 7 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name exists in 38 countries. It is also common in England, where 4 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.
Maxey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Maxey has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 604 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 246 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it fell 53 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 95 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Maxey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (95%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Maxey surname are 17.53% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.3% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Maxey earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.04% less than the national average, earning $41,407 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.37% more than the national average, earning $53,841 CAD per year.
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Maxey Reference & Research
Maxey FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Maxey FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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