Broxton

Broxton Meaning & Origin

About Broxton
The surname Broxton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "broc" meaning "brook" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Broxton can be interpreted as "dweller by the brook enclosure" or "one who comes from Broxton," referring to a person's ancestral or geographical origin.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Broxton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Broxton: 1,617
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,441
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.55

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Broxton 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 Broxton is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRKSTN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B602305
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AA1 K S T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrΙ‘kstΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRKSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Broxton in Braille

Here's how to represent Broxton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Broxton in braille

How to sign the name Broxton using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Broxton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Broxton in sign language

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