Oxford Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Oxford Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Oxford family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 162
Agricultural Labourer 46
House Servant 15
Carpenter 14
Labourer 13
Dress Maker 13
Laundress 10
Shoe Maker 10
Tailor 9
Servant 9
Copper Miner 7
Farmer's Son 7
Milliner 7
Blacksmith 6
Domestic Servant 6
Cabinet Maker 5
House Keeper 5
General Servant 5
Silk Winder 5
Painter 5
Cook 4
Carter 4
Farmer 4
Glover 4
Charwoman 4

Oxford Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Oxford 100% 10,304
2 Axford 83% 4,829

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The surname Oxford is the most popular version of all its varients

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