Maxxwell Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Philippines

Maxxwell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maxxwell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Maxxwell (19) may also be a first name.

Maxxwell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Maxxwell is found most in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maxxwell? popularity and diffusion

The last name Maxxwell is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Maxxwell reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,523,061st most widely held first name internationally It is held by 19 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Maxxwell is primarily found in: Arizona, where 33 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 33 percent are found and Tennessee, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Maxxwell is found in 2 countries. It is also common in China, where 20 percent are found and The Philippines, where 20 percent are found.

Maxxwell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Maxxwell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Maxxwell last name increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maxwell93185,669/
Maxwwell8812/
Maxswell889/
Maxweell884/
Mauxwell883/
Matxwell883/
Maaxwell883/
Mazxwell883/
Mmaxwell882/
Macxwell881/
Maxwelll881/
Mayxwell881/
Maxwelld881/
Maxwaell881/
Maxwiell880/
Maxwel862,965/
Maxwll8612/
Maswell80129/
Maxuell8052/
Maxwill8039/
Maxweel806/
Maxswel804/
Moxwell803/
Maxwuel802/
Macxwel802/
Maxwwll801/
Maxbell801/
Masxwll801/
Maxsuell755/
Makswell755/
Macswell752/
Masswell751/
Meixwell750/
Madswell750/
Maxuel71344/
Maswel715/
MacKswell713/
Maxsuel6741/
Moswell672/
Masuell672/
Macxuel671/
Mayxuel671/
Maxuill671/
Makswel671/
Maswill670/
Maxwild670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maxxwell
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