Mixwell Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

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

Mixwell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mixwell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Mixwell (77) may also be a first name.

Mixwell Last Name Facts

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

Mixwell is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mixwell? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mixwell is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Mixwell are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,100,117th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 77 people.

Mixwell is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Florida, where 50 percent are found and Nevada, where 50 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 25 percent are found and South Africa, where 25 percent are found.

Mixwell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mixwell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mixwell surname fell 88 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meixwell930/
Mexwell8618/
Miswell867/
Mayxwell801/
Miswel779/
Mexwel776/
Mexwill716/
Mexbell714/
Misbell711/
Miswill711/
Mexsweel675/
Micksuell631/
Mizuel622/
Michuel5730/
Misbill571/
Mayxuel571/
Mitchwl570/
Mesuell570/
Maiksuel531/

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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 Mixwell
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