Oxnard Surname
Approximately 324 people bear this surname
Oxnard Surname Definition:
Adam Bollokhurd, 9 Edward II: Kirby's Quest.
Read More About This SurnameOxnard Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 136 | 1:409,692 | 28,019 |
| United States | 133 | 1:2,725,255 | 163,031 |
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:486,711 | 19,179 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 52 | 1:468,757 | 26,382 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 56 | 1:896,762 | 54,350 |
Oxnard (11) may also be a first name.
Oxnard Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the oxen-herd,' a keeper of oxen; compare Coward, Calvert, Shepherd, Gozzard. A North-English name, as are most of the compounds of-herd. Bullockherd is found in Somerset:
Adam Bollokhurd, 9 Edward II: Kirby's Quest.
Johannes Oxinhird, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Thomas Oxenhyrde. Durham Household Book (Surtees Society).
John Oxenhyrde. Durham Household Book (Surtees Society).
Peter Oxhird. Testamenta Eboracensia (Surtees Society).
Alice Hoxherd, Close Rolls, 4 Henry IV.
The abbreviation to Oxnard was inevitable:
1650. Christopher Oxnard and Faith Toulson: St. Dionis Backchurch (London).
1604. Christopher Oxnerd, laborer, recusant in Yorkshire: Dawson's History of Skipton.
— Siephen Oxnerd, laborer, recusant in Yorkshire: ibid.
1729. Henry Oxenard, coachman, and Jane Chillingworth: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
1793. Married — Jeremiah Oxnard and Mary Blakiston: St. George, Hanover Square.
For several years I thought Oxnard was extinct. I was much pleased, therefore, on leaving Cullercoats Station, Newcastle, Aug. 39, 1886, to see the name over a shop in the immediate street to the left. Afterwards I found several instances in the Newcastle Directory.
(English) Oxen-Herd [Old English oxa, pl. oxan + hierde, a herd] Johannes Oxinhird.—Yorks Poll-Tax, A.D. 1379.
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Oxnard Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oxnard Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oxnard is most common in England. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oxnard? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oxnard is the 846,108th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 22,492,426 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 49 percent of Oxnard live; 48 percent live in Northern Europe and 47 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 11 people.
The last name is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 409,692. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Tyne and Wear, where 46 percent reside, Durham, where 15 percent reside and Nottinghamshire, where 13 percent reside. Besides England this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 41 percent reside and Australia, where 7 percent reside.
Oxnard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Oxnard has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Oxnard surname expanded 262 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 238 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Oxnard Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Oxnard last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.73% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Oxnard earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 38.09% more than the national average, earning $59,583 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.8% less than the national average, earning $40,343 CAD per year.
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