Roxborough Surname

385,671st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 921 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Roxborough Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roxborough Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2201:253,26420,438
Canada1831:201,34219,659
United States1371:2,645,686159,417
Australia1151:234,74522,001
Jamaica791:36,3282,475
Northern Ireland701:26,3582,890
Trinidad and Tobago521:26,2302,834
New Zealand301:150,94417,319
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland351:126,5687,344
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England411:594,52130,269
Isle of Man51:10,8541,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Roxborough Last Name Facts

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

The last name Roxborough is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Roxborough? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 385,671st most numerous last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 7,912,645 people. Roxborough is mostly found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Roxborough are found; 35 percent are found in North America and 35 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequent in England, where it is held by 220 people, or 1 in 253,264. In England Roxborough is most numerous in: Durham, where 14 percent live, Tyne and Wear, where 14 percent live and Greater London, where 11 percent live. Apart from England this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Roxborough Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Roxborough has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Roxborough last name grew 537 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 721 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Roxborough Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Roxborough last name is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Roxborough last name are 24.55% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 77.78% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Roxborough earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.3% more than the national average, earning $46,298 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.3% more than the national average, earning $57,286 CAD per year.

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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
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