Saxon Name Origin, Meaning and Family History
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Surname Distribution
Census frequency by county
Name Concentrations Within England and Wales
0
8
15
23
30
38
45
53
60
68
75
83
Channel Islands
1
Cheshire
90
Cornwall
12
Derbyshire
24
Devon
11
Durham
1
Essex
6
Hertfordshire
5
Hunts and Rutland
2
Kent
4
Lancashire
323
Leicestershire
1
Lincolnshire
2
London
43
Middlesex
3
Northumberland
16
Norfolk
2
Nottinghamshire
16
Somerset
14
Surrey
3
Sussex
2
Staffordshire
25
Warwickshire
8
Wiltshire
3
Yorkshire
10
Anglesey
0
Bedfordshire
0
Buckinghamshire
0
Brecknockshire
0
Berkshire
0
Carnarvonshire
0
Cambridgeshire
0
Cardiganshire
0
Carmarthenshire
0
Cumberland
0
Denbighshire
0
Dorset
0
Flintshire
0
Glamorgan
0
Gloucestershire
0
Hampshire
0
Herefordshire
0
Isle of Man
0
Merionethshire
0
Montgomeryshire
0
Monmouthshire
0
Northamptonshire
0
Oxfordshire
0
Pembrokeshire
0
Radnorshire
0
Shropshire
0
Suffolk
0
Westmorland
0
Worcestershire
0
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Saxon Surname Statistics
Top Professions for the Saxon family
Profession
Census Frequency
Cotton Spinner
21
Cotton Weaver
12
Farmer
10
Female Servant
7
Independent
7
Cotton
6
Cotton Piecer
6
Labourer
5
Weaver
5
Joiner
4
Shoe Maker
4
Ag Labourer
4
Bleacher
4
Coal Miner
4
Cotton Mill
4
Cotton Spinner J
4
Glass Blower
4
Mechanic
4
Hinge Maker
4
Male Servant
3
Agricultural Labourer
3
Cotton Winder
3
Hatter J
3
Iron Turner
3
Milliner
3
Most Frequent Forenames for Saxon
Saxon Surname Variants Ranking
Did you know?
The surname Saxon is the
most popular version of all its varients