Oxenknecht Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Oxenknecht Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oxenknecht Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Oxenknecht Last Name Facts

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

Oxenknecht is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oxenknecht? popularity and diffusion

Oxenknecht is the 4,307,654th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Oxenknecht are found; 76 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 5,031,591. In Germany Oxenknecht is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 69 percent reside, Bavaria, where 13 percent reside and Hesse, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oksenknecht8618/
Ochenknecht861/
Ochsenknecht8294/
Housenknecht820/
Housenknect761/

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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
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  • 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 Oxenknecht
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