Family name Plaxton (Plaxton 
) , all around the world, is a rare last name. The surname Plaxton is habitual in British Virgin Islands, where it is a common surname, Marshall Islands, where it is quite a common surname, and Canada, where it is a rare surname. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Very seldom, Plaxton is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Plaxton | Canada, United Kingdom, United States, Marshall Islands, British Virgin Islands |
| george plaxton Church of England clergyman and antiquary (b. 1648) |
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| william plaxton Canadian politician, CA (b. 1843) |
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| herbert plaxton Canadian ice hockey player, CA (b. 1901) |
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| cecil plaxton Anglican Archdeacon (b. 1902) |
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| roger plaxton Canadian ice hockey player, CA (b. 1904) |
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| hugh plaxton Canadian ice hockey player (1904-1982), CA (b. 1904) |
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max plaxton Canadian cyclist, CA (b. 1985) |
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| william c. plaxton (b. 1954) |
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| james plaxton Canadian set and lighting designer. |
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| william c plaxton researcher |
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| c. gregory plaxton Ph.D. Stanford University 1989 |
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