Last name: OAKES
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Last name frequency
OAKES : This last name is indexed 77,061 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
OAKES : 1: English: topographic name a variant of Oak with either an original plural -s or an excescent -s added later to the surname.2: Irish (Louth Wexford): Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Dubhdara ‘son of Dubhdara’ a personal name composed of the elements dubh ‘dark’ + dara(ch) genitive of dair ‘oak’ by translation of the main element of the Gaelic name.
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