How Many People Have the Last Name Oaks?

7,182

people had the surname Oaks in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 41,152 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#4,903

Tied with 1 other

Per 100,000 People

2.43

In 2010

Largest Group

87.3%

White

Change Since 2000

+2.9%

+200 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Oaks (87.3%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 7.6%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Oaks ranks #3,723. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.

White 87.3%
Black 7.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
Two or more races 2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%

📈 Change Since 2000

Oaks grew from 6,982 people in 2000 to 7,182 in 2010 (up 2.9%), and its rank fell from #4,646 to #4,903. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 2.59 to 2.43 people per 100,000.

20002010
People6,9827,182
Rank#4,646#4,903
Per 100,000 people2.592.43

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Oaks

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#4,900Sandhu7,190
#4,902Almond7,188
#4,903Hussein7,182
#4,903Oaks7,182
#4,905Kuehn7,181
#4,906Whitmire7,179
#4,907Gabel7,177

👤 Oaks as a First Name

Oaks is a first name too: about 278 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.

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