Oakley-Brown Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Oakley-Brown Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Oakley & Brown.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oakley-Brown Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
England61:9,286,343223,652
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Oakley-Brown Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Oakley-Brown Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Oakley-Brown is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oakley-Brown? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,772,636th most frequently used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 59 percent of Oakley-Brown reside; 59 percent reside in Southern Africa and 59 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 5,417,770. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 100 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 35 percent are found and New Zealand, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oakley-Browne9612/
Ogle-Brown823/
Oclee-Brown7812/
Eagle-Brown785/
Okilobrown731/
Okill Brown704/
Aokilubrin551/
Eckel-Braun524/
Egleborn501/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oakley-Brown
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