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Saxton
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English
Etymology
en ine-pro *sek-
From en ang Seaxe Saxons + ang tūn enclosure; settlement, town.
Proper noun
~ s
en uncountable A placename:
en village par/Saxton with Scarthingwell dist/Selby co/North Yorkshire cc/England OS grid ref SE4736.
en suburb city/Nelson c/New Zealand.
en unincorporated community co/Whitley County s/Kentucky c/US.
en unincorporated community co/Buchanan County s/Missouri c/US.
en bor in co/Bedford County s/Pennsylvania c/US.
en countable en habitational Old English.
Derived terms
en Saxtons River
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Saxton is the 3726th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 9509 individuals. Saxton is most common among White (78.19%) and Black/African American (15.81%) individuals.
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