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Where Does The Last Name Oxford Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Oxford has its highest incidence in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oxford? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Oxford is the 48,913^th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 692,272 people. Oxford occurs mostly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Oxford are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 239,405^th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 1,110 people.

The last name Oxford is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 6,435 people, or 1 in 56,326. In The United States Oxford is most prevalent in: Texas, where 13 percent reside, California, where 12 percent reside and Georgia, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 84 countries. It also occurs in England, where 11 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.

Oxford Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Oxford has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Oxford surname rose 724 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 109 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 700 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 86 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Oxford Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Oxford last name is primarily Anglican (77%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Oxford last name are 14.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.52% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Oxford earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 150.44% more than the national average, earning R 595,140 per year; in United States they earn 4.53% less than the national average, earning $41,196 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.06% less than the national average, earning $48,164 CAD per year.