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 occurs most in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Roxbury? popularity and diffusion

Roxbury is the 456,246th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 9,821,490 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Roxbury live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name globally, held by 11 people.

Roxbury is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 570 people, or 1 in 635,893. In The United States Roxbury is mostly concentrated in: Michigan, where 13 percent are found, New York, where 12 percent are found and Florida, where 9 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The Bahamas, where 22 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Roxbury Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Roxbury has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Roxbury surname grew 731 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 72 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Roxbury Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Roxbury last name are 11.97% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.74% being registered with 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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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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