Oxenham is a surname derived from a location of the same name in the Devon village of South Tawton. Notable people with the surname include:
Elsie J. Oxenham (1880–1960), British author Henry Nutcombe Oxenham (1829–1888), British church historian John Oxenham (d. 1580), Elizabethan sea captain and first English person to sail in the Pacific Ocean. "John Oxenham", pen name of William Arthur Dunkerley (1852 –1941), British poet and journalist Justinian Oxenham (1860–1932), Australian public servant Lee Oxenham, American politician Lionel Oxenham (1888–1970), Australian cricketer Logan Oxenham, Canadian politician who was elected as MLA for Kirkfield Park in the 2023 Manitoba general election Ron Oxenham (1891–1939), Australian cricketer Sofia Oxenham (born 1998), British actress William Oxenham (1823–1875), British soldier and Victoria Cross recipient
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