BEXON
Bexon
Bexon is a surname with origins rooted in England, specifically in the county of Norfolk. The name is believed to be of Anglo-Saxon descent, deriving from the Old English word "becc," meaning stream, and "tun," meaning settlement or enclosure. This suggests that the surname likely originated as a locational name for individuals residing near a stream or settlement.
The earliest recordings of the Bexon surname date back to the 16th century in Norfolk, indicating its longstanding presence in the region. Over time, bearers of the surname have spread to other parts of the United Kingdom and beyond, contributing to its wider distribution.
As with many surnames, variations in spelling have occurred over the centuries, including Beckson, Bexen, and Bexsonne. Individuals bearing the surname Bexon have been found across various professions and walks of life, reflecting the diverse nature of British society.
Today, the surname Bexon continues to be present, albeit less commonly, with individuals proudly carrying on this familial heritage. The name serves as a reminder of the ancestral ties and historical lineage of those who bear it, connecting them to their roots in Norfolk and beyond.
There are approximately 925 people named Bexon in the UK. That makes it roughly the 7,820th most common surname in Britain. Around 14 in a million people in Britain are named Bexon.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Alan
- Antony
- Christopher
- Dan
- David
- James
- John
- Mark
- Paul
- Peter
- Philip
- Richard
- Stephen
Female
- Eileen
- Emma
- Jean
- Julie
- Karen
- Louise
- Margaret
- Nicola
- Patricia
- Sarah