About Braxton
The surname Braxton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "bræc" meaning "brake" or "thicket" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Braxton can be interpreted as "dweller by the thicket enclosure" or "one who comes from the settlement near the brake."
The surname Braxton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Braxton based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Braxton is not currently available.
Here's how to represent the name "Braxton" using braille for the visually impaired.
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