Last Name SAXTON

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The sacristan, later sexton or verger of a church. Also local, 'of Saxton,' a parish in the diocese of York.
An under officer of the church, the same as Sexton. Local, Sax-town, a town of the Saxons.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 3,640 (2000 US census) 3,276 (1990 US census)
Count 8,969 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 79.8%, or 7157 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 15.91%, or 1427 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.49%, or 44 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.45%, or 40 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.66%, or 149 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.69%, or 152 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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Longest last names

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