About Saxby
The surname Saxby is of English origin and is derived from a combination of the Old English words "seax," meaning "knife" or "dagger," and "by," meaning "farm" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Saxby can be interpreted as "the farm or settlement of the person associated with a seax or dagger." It is likely that the surname originally referred to someone who either made or used such weapons or lived near a place associated with them.
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The surname Saxby is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Saxby based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Saxby in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Saxby using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.