Huxtable

== English == === Etymology === Habitational surname typical of Devon, from Old English hoc (“hook or spur of land”) + stapol (“post”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhʌkstəbəl/ === Proper noun === Huxtable (plural Huxtables) A surname from Old English, now most associated with the upper middle class black family on The Cosby Show. 2006 Oct. 1, Dennis Lehane, "Refugees", The Wire, 00:36:47: Pearson: Fuckin' Huxtables an' shit, man. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Huxtable is the 33941st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 670 individuals. Huxtable is most common among White (90.0%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Huxtable”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 220.