Buxter Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 7
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 6
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 2
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 1
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 1
Oxfordshire 6
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 3
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 3

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 1

Buxter Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Buxter family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 3
Agricultural Labourer 1
Dress Maker 1
Shoe Maker 1
Grocer 1
Male Servant 1
Butcher 1
Minister 1
Gardener 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Buxter

Name Census Frequency
Mary Buxter 30
John Buxter 26
William Buxter 25
Sarah Buxter 21
George Buxter 17
Joseph Buxter 14
Thomas Buxter 13
Elizabeth Buxter 12
Henry Buxter 12
James Buxter 12
Annie Buxter 11
Ann Buxter 9
Edward Buxter 8
Jane Buxter 8
Frederick Buxter 7
Margaret Buxter 7
Richard Buxter 7
Ellen Buxter 6
Florence Buxter 6
Frank Buxter 6
Eliza Buxter 5
Emily Buxter 5
Robert Buxter 5
Hannah Buxter 4
Herbert Buxter 4

Buxter Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Baxter 83% 80,807
2 Boxter 83% 1,895
3 Buxter 100% 448
4 Baxtor 67% 295
5 Bixter 83% 265
6 Bexter 83% 206

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The surname Buxter is the 3rd most popular variant of Baxter.

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