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There are approximately 1,071 people named Paxman in the UK. That makes it the 6,885th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 17 are named Paxman.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Occupational Name

Related and similar surnames

Packman
Peckman
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The Paxman surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

PAXMAN. Probably a corruption of Packman, a hoAvker.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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