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

Oaks (Russian: Оакс) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 51,701^st most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 735,596 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Oaks live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America. Oaks is also the 708,111^th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 167 people.

It is most common in The United States, where it is held by 9,319 people, or 1 in 38,895. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 8 percent live, Tennessee, where 8 percent live and Ohio, where 6 percent live. Excluding The United States Oaks is found in 43 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Oaks Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Oaks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Oaks surname expanded 310 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 74 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 94 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Oaks Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Oaks last name are 21.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.19% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Oaks earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 51.95% less than the national average, earning R 114,192 per year; in United States they earn 7.19% less than the national average, earning $40,048 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.8% less than the national average, earning $48,292 CAD per year.