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There are approximately 10,134 people named Oakes in the UK. That makes it the 1,039th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 160 are named Oakes.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English


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The Oakes surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

OxVK. OAKES. From residence near a tree or trees of this species. See art. Noakes. There is however a parish called Oake in Somersetshire. Del Oke. H.R.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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