Doxford Surname

1,125,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Doxford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Doxford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1591:350,42825,285
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malta11:430,2723,380
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England991:246,21618,027
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Doxford Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Doxford Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Doxford occurs most in England. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Doxford? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,125,333rd most commonly used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 33,895,562 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Doxford live; 74 percent live in Northern Europe and 74 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Doxford is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 159 people, or 1 in 350,428. In England Doxford is mostly found in: Greater London, where 23 percent reside, Durham, where 15 percent reside and Tyne and Wear, where 12 percent reside. Apart from England this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Australia, where 6 percent reside.

Doxford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Doxford has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Doxford surname grew 161 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Doxford Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Doxford are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the party.

Doxford earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.46% more than the national average, earning $60,177 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dxford922/
de Oxford881/
Duxford861/
Dixford861/
Daxford860/
Dixaford801/
Tuxford71579/
Texford711/
Taxford710/
Dashford6710/
Dodsforth630/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Doxford
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