Maxey

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the genitive case of the personal name Mack + Old English eġ (“island; low-lying land”).

Proper noun

Maxey (countable and uncountable, plural Maxeys)

  1. A village and civil parish in the City of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF125085). [1]
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Maxey is the 3372nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 10584 individuals. Maxey is most common among White (73.2%) and Black/African American (20.36%) individuals.

References

  1. ^ Parish map
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