Sax 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 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 26
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 3
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 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Sax Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sax family

Profession Census Frequency
Baker 3
Assistant In Shop 2
Boarding House Keeper 1
Butcher 1
Cemetery Labourer 1
Gardener Not Domestic 1
Inmate 1
Laundress Wash 1
General Servant 1
Gardener Domestic 1
Housemaid Domestic 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Sax

Name Census Frequency
Henry Sax 12
Ellen Sax 9
George Sax 9
Charles Sax 8
Elizabeth Sax 8
Mary Sax 8
Eliza Sax 7
William Sax 7
John Sax 6
Anna Sax 5
Thomas Sax 4
Walter Sax 4
Alfred Sax 3
Amy Sax 3
Ann Sax 3
David Sax 3
Jacob Sax 3
James Sax 3
Joseph Sax 3
Michael Sax 3
Sarah Sax 3
Simon Sax 3
Abraham Sax 2
Beatrice Sax 2
Conrad Sax 2

Sax Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sacks 40% 340
2 Sex 67% 310
3 Sax 100% 208
4 Sachs 40% 175
5 Saxe 75% 137
6 Seex 50% 110

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The surname Sax is the 3rd most popular variant of Sacks.

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