Max 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 1
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 2
Dorset 0
Durham 6
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 1
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 1
Kent 2
Lancashire 5
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 3
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 7
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 1
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 3
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 5
Radnorshire 0

Max Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Max family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 3
Scholar 3
Servant 1
Gloveress 1
Groom 1
Boiler Smith 1
Child 1
Stone Mason 1
Stone Mason's Wife 1
Seamstress 1
House Servant 1
Brick Maker 1
Brick Makers Labourer 1
Boot Maker 1
Cord Wainer 1
Lace Maker 1
Shoe Binder 1
Assistant 1
Miller 1
Post Carpenter 1
Ship Carpenter 1
General Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Max

Name Census Frequency
John Max 38
Mary Max 38
George Max 34
William Max 28
Thomas Max 23
Ann Max 19
James Max 17
Elizabeth Max 16
Jane Max 13
Sarah Max 13
Eliza Max 12
Ellen Max 12
Alice Max 11
Annie Max 11
Martha Max 10
Susan Max 10
Henry Max 9
Joseph Max 9
Margaret Max 9
Richard Max 9
Robert Max 9
Catherine Max 7
Charlotte Max 7
Joshua Max 7
Matilda Max 7

Max Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Max 100% 676
2 Macks 40% 309
3 Mix 67% 168

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The surname Max is the most popular version of all its varients

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