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
School 132
Farm Labourer 23
Scholar 13
Labourer 11
General Servant (domestic) 10
Laundress 10
Coal Miner Hewer 10
Farmer 9
House Painter 8
Dressmaker 8
Domestic Servant 8
Horseman On Farm 7
Carpenter 6
General Servant Domestic 6
Dress Maker 6
Assisting In Business 5
Carman 5
Private Means 5
Gardener (domestic) 5
Coal Miner (hewer) 5
Student 5
At School 5
Brick Maker 5
Clerk 4
Assisting In The Business 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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