Roxton

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English

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Etymology

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Recorded as Rochesdone in the Domesday Book, the English village is named with the Old English personal name Hrōc, a byname from hrōc (rook), + -s- + dūn (hill).

Proper noun

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Roxton (countable and uncountable, plural Roxtons)

  1. A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL154955).
  2. A township municipality in Acton Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.
  3. A city in Lamar County, Texas, United States.
  4. A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

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  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Roxton is the 622629th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 18 individuals.

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