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Where Does The Last Name Oakey Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Oakey occurs most in England. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Oakey click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oakey? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 150,792^nd most frequently held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,493,173 people. The surname Oakey occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Oakey are found; 50 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in British Isles. Oakey is also the 1,171,416^th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 69 people.

This surname is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 1,336 people, or 1 in 41,705. In England Oakey is primarily concentrated in: Gloucestershire, where 11 percent are found, Cambridgeshire, where 8 percent are found and Oxfordshire, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account England it occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent are found and Australia, where 11 percent are found.

Oakey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Oakey has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Oakey last name grew 206 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 289 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 179 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 139 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 750 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Oakey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Oakey surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Oakey surname are 33.35% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80.12% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Oakey earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.9% more than the national average, earning $49,145 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.51% more than the national average, earning $53,910 CAD per year.