Oakens Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Oakens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Oakens 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
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Oakens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oakens is found most frequently in Israel. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oakens? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most common surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Oakens is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Oakens reside; 75 percent reside in West Asia and 75 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia.

Oakens is most frequently used in Israel, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 2,852,545. In Israel Oakens is most frequent in: Jerusalem District, where 67 percent reside and Haifa District, where 33 percent reside. Beside Israel Oakens occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Oakens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Oakens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Oakens last name declined 83 percent between 1880 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
Hoakens920/
Oakins83109/
Aokens831/
Hoakins771/
Goakins770/
Oheikens711/
O'Akinse711/
O'Eakins711/
Aokins677/
O'Haskins672/

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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 Oakens
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