Mixon Surname

32,347th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,464 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Mixon Surname Definition:

(English) The son of Mick, a pet form of Michael (who is like God); one who came from Mixon (dunghill), in Staffordshire.

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Mixon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States15,8631:22,8492,868
Malawi3401:50,3507,017
Tanzania511:1,038,07145,916
Russia311:4,649,131213,487
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Philippines141:7,231,302192,576
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Belarus121:791,75562,255
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
England31:18,572,686338,250
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
China21:683,660,78330,601
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England241:1,015,64040,589
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,7131:29,3163,565

Mixon (936) may also be a first name.

Mixon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) The son of Mick, a pet form of Michael (who is like God); one who came from Mixon (dunghill), in Staffordshire.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

User-submitted Reference

A habitational name from Mixon in Staffordshire, named from Old English, mixen, meaning 'dung heap', or a topographic name for someone who lived by a dung heap. It may also be a patronymic from a pet form of Michael.

- bmixon1993

Mixon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mixon is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mixon.

How Common Is The Last Name Mixon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mixon is the 32,347th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 442,635 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Mixon are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Mixon is also the 264,210th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 936 people.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 15,863 people, or 1 in 22,849. In The United States Mixon is mostly concentrated in: Georgia, where 13 percent are found, Texas, where 11 percent are found and Florida, where 10 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 46 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 2 percent are found and Tanzania, where 0 percent are found.

Mixon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mixon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mixon surname grew 926 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 87 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mixon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mixon surname are 18.62% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.39% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mixon earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 121.73% more than the national average, earning R 526,908 per year; in United States they earn 9.75% less than the national average, earning $38,941 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.6% less than the national average, earning $46,903 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mixson911,898/
Mixion9114/
Meixon914/
Misxon911/
Mixonn911/
Mixont910/
Mixsion831/
Maixson831/
Mison802,842/
Mizon801,471/
Mixan80584/
Mixen80145/
Mexon8098/
Mišon8052/
Mixán8021/
Mişon8015/
Mixom8011/
Mixun806/
Muxon800/
Mixonova7715/
Maison7315,812/
Michon7310,019/
Misson732,832/
Misong732,489/
Moison731,884/
Mitson73877/
Midson73825/
Mizzon73686/
Maizon73681/
Mishon73660/
Mision73408/
Mikson73320/
Meison73134/
Mexson7399/
Miszon7393/
Mesion7341/
Moixan7337/
Misgon7330/
Misone7321/
Misoon7318/
Moizon7314/
Misyon7310/
Mexzon738/
Micion736/
Muizon735/
Meizon735/
Meixen734/
Mizoun733/
Misont732/
Mexion732/
Mioxan732/
Mixane732/
Mecion732/
Misoun731/
Mikcon731/
Miqson731/
Muison731/
Micson731/
Maixan731/
Miosan731/
Mihson731/
Mixcen731/
Meixun731/
Migson730/
Mixsom730/
Mexxon730/
Mieson730/
Mixsen730/
Muxson730/
Mission6716,223/
Missong677,178/
Moisson673,209/
Mickson673,092/
Mishong67623/
Maichon67408/
Misonne67318/
Michong67236/
Maisson67205/
Meizoun67174/
Mischon67130/
Mitchon6793/
Moijson6790/
Mession6773/
Misiong6751/
Meisson6751/
Maixant6744/
Moichon6731/
Missone6728/
Maisoun6723/
Meichon6721/
Meikson6719/
Maisong6719/
Maikson6717/
Mihshon6716/
Misosng6715/
Micsion6715/
Maisoon6713/
Moision6712/
Misione6712/
Maishon6712/
Maitson6711/
Micione6710/
Meisong6710/
Misotin6710/
Miksone6710/
Maisone679/
Maisont678/
Mishone676/
Missoun676/
Michone676/
Mishoun676/
Michojn675/
Michoin675/
Moisoun674/
Mikcoon673/
Maision673/
Miesson673/
Mitsion673/
Midtson672/
Moidson672/
Miscion672/
Maidson671/
Maysion671/
Misoong671/
Misshon671/
Mihsong671/
Mithson671/
Michond671/
Meitson671/
Muisson671/
Mugsion671/
Misoune671/
Metsion671/
Misosen671/
Maizzon671/
Miohsan671/
Mikszon671/
Moixane671/
Mescion671/
Moisoon671/
Mexsonn671/
Mesiong671/
Miscson670/
Mikkson670/
Mixssan670/
Mittson670/

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Mixon Reference & Research

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Mixon 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mixon
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