Where Does The Last Name Paxton Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Paxton occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Paxton.

How Common Is The Last Name Paxton? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Paxton is the 22,513^th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 301,999 people. The surname Paxton occurs mostly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Paxton reside; 71 percent reside in North America and 70 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Paxton is also the 184,647^th most frequent first name on earth, held by 1,728 people.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 16,239 people, or 1 in 22,320. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 9 percent reside, Texas, where 8 percent reside and Ohio, where 6 percent reside. Aside from The United States Paxton exists in 78 countries. It is also found in England, where 13 percent reside and Australia, where 6 percent reside.

Paxton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Paxton has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 499 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 219 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 112 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 573 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 84 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Paxton Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Presbyterian (47%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Paxton last name are 17.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.23% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Paxton earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 4.03% more than the national average, earning 360,040 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 75.83% more than the national average, earning R 417,828 per year; in United States they earn 0.68% less than the national average, earning $42,854 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.92% more than the national average, earning $50,138 CAD per year.