Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
OATES
There are approximately 8,446 people named Oates in the UK. That makes it the 1,269th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 134 are named Oates.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
From name of parent
Related and similar surnames
OatsOtte
Ott
Otto
Oatts
Oatis
Otis
Oattes
Oate
Otes
Oaties
Oatte
Oatz
Oathes
Oat
Oatus
Oties
Oatees
Otoes
Oatos
Oatez
Oatas
Ohte
Oadt
Othes
Oaths
Oatt
The Oates surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
OATES. See Oats.