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

Oakley occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 12,128^th most widely held family name globally, held by around 1 in 157,361 people. The last name Oakley is predominantly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Oakley are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 195,177^th most commonly held forename worldwide It is held by 1,573 people.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 23,403 people, or 1 in 15,488. In The United States Oakley is mostly concentrated in: North Carolina, where 15 percent are found, California, where 7 percent are found and Texas, where 6 percent are found. Apart from The United States it is found in 88 countries. It is also found in England, where 28 percent are found and Australia, where 9 percent are found.

Oakley Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Oakley has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Oakley surname increased 582 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 212 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 474 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 426 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 38 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Oakley Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Oakley last name is principally Catholic (77%) in Ireland.

In The United States Oakley are 11.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.73% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Oakley earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 67.88% more than the national average, earning 581,011 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 79.2% more than the national average, earning R 425,844 per year; in United States they earn 1.9% less than the national average, earning $42,328 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.55% less than the national average, earning $47,917 CAD per year.