Given name & surname

Roxburgh

“rook, kind of crow”·“fortified place”

Roxburgh is a surname from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Roxburgh is built from elements meaning “rook, kind of crow” and “fortified place”.

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Where it comes from

Roxburgh comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Roxburgh’s family of names

In English usage, Roxburgh as a surname has a related form in ROSBOROUGH. In English usage, Roxburgh as a surname has a related form in ROSEBERRY. In English usage, Roxburgh as a surname has a related form in ROSEBORO.

Walk Roxburgh’s family in the name graph

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Old English

Romford

“broad, spacious”

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Old English

Rowarth

“rough”

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Old English

Rowton

“rough”

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Old English

Redburn

“reed”

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Old English

Rockingham

“belonging to” · “homestead”

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Old English

Rugg

“ridge”

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Old English

Rolleston

“enclosure; settlement, town”

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Old English

Romanish

Romanish is a surname from Old English.

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