Roxbury Surname

456,246th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 742 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bahamas

Roxbury Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roxbury Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5701:635,89351,189
Bahamas1601:2,448344
England51:11,143,612252,590
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Turks and Caicos Islands11:34,329862
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States781:643,82942,510

Roxbury (11) may also be a first name.

Roxbury Last Name Facts

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

The surname Roxbury is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Roxbury? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 456,246th most numerous surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 9,821,490 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Roxbury are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Roxbury is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 11 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 570 people, or 1 in 635,893. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Michigan, where 13 percent reside, New York, where 12 percent reside and Florida, where 9 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The Bahamas, where 22 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Roxbury Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Roxbury has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 731 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 72 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Roxbury Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Roxbury surname are 11.97% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.74% being registered to vote for the political party.

Roxbury earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.67% more than the national average, earning $44,732 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roxburry932/
Rosbury86291/
Roxbureh801/
Rooksbury750/
Rossburry750/
Roosburry750/
Roxbourer750/
Rasbury71520/
Roßbory711/
Rasburry6727/
Rossbory677/
Rosburge672/
Rassbury670/
Rraxburgaj596/
Rachburi534/
Rachbure532/
Rasborry531/
Rachburee508/
Ratchburi501/

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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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  • 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 Roxbury
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