Oakeby Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Oakeby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Oakeby Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:4,643,172139,951
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Oakeby Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Oakeby Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Oakeby is most common in England. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Oakeby click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oakeby? popularity and diffusion

Oakeby is the 5,391,485th most frequent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Oakeby occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Oakeby live; 92 percent live in Northern Europe and 92 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most frequent in England, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 4,643,172. In England it is most common in: Hertfordshire, where 75 percent reside, Greater London, where 17 percent reside and Essex, where 8 percent reside. Apart from England it is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 8 percent reside.

Oakeby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Oakeby has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Oakeby last name increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oakaby8310/
Ouakibi621/
Oakhewa621/
Ojiakobi5742/
Ohaukabi571/
Houakabe571/
Ouakibeu571/
Oaikhiewa531/
Oakiva5091/
Aoqabe5047/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oakeby
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