Oxendine
English
Etymology
Habitational surname from any of various places in England called Oxendean or Oxenden; this surname is characteristic of the Tuscarora and Lumbee native american tribes, but it is also associated with the Pedee people and the Turks of South Carolina.
Proper noun
Oxendine (plural Oxendines)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Oxendine is the 4930th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7139 individuals. Oxendine is most common among American Indian/Alaska Native (63.68%) and White (22.16%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Oxendine”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.