Surname

Oxenham

“ox”·“farm”

Oxenham is a surname from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Oxenham is built from elements meaning “ox” and “farm”.

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Where it comes from

Oxenham comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old English oxna.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Similar names

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Celtic

Oldham

“old”

No U.S. birth series

67% boys · 33% girls

Old English

Eltringham

“elf” · “army”

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Old English

Ellingham

“belonging to” · “homestead”

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Old English

Allingham

“belonging to” · “homestead”

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Old English

Rockingham

“belonging to” · “homestead”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Boreham

“elevated place; hill”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Eaglesham

“edge” · “wolf”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Rowbotham

“rough, overgrown”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

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