Oak Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Oak Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Oak family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 27
Labourer 10
Agricultural Labourer 10
Servant 5
Farm Labourer 4
House Servant 3
Ag Lab 3
General Servant 2
Waterman 2
At Home 2
Commercial Traveller 2
Farmer's Son Employed On The Land 2
Carter 1
Pauper Formerly Wife Of Agricultural Labourer 1
Farmers Servant 1
Laundress 1
Boot Maker 1
Butcher Master Employ 4 Men 1
General Serv 1
Independant 1
Gentlewoamn 1
Annuitant 1
Errand Boy 1
Farmer Of 125 Acres Land Employing 1 Labourer 1
Tip Filer 1

Oak Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Eke 0% 3,723
2 Oak 100% 2,172
3 Oke 33% 2,091
4 Oake 75% 1,890
5 Kee 0% 695
6 Ake 33% 377
7 Kie 0% 158
8 Koe 0% 141
9 Kea 0% 124

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The surname Oak is the 2nd most popular variant of Eke.

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