Saxen

Saxen Meaning & Origin

About Saxen
The surname Saxen is of Germanic origin and is derived from the word "Sachsen," meaning "Saxon" in English. It is a regional or ethnic surname that originally referred to someone from the region of Saxony in Germany. The Saxons were a Germanic tribe that played a significant role in the early medieval period, and their name has been adopted as a surname by their descendants or individuals associated with the region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Saxen: 149
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,829
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKSN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 K S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/saxen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Saxen in Braille

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

The name Saxen in braille

How to sign the name Saxen using Sign Language

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

The name Saxen in sign language

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