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Oakey
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English
Alternative forms
surname en Okey
Etymology
Two possible origins:
From the en non - personal name non Áki.
English topographic surname composed of the en enm - elements enm ook oak and enm hegge hedge, bush, shrub.
Proper noun
~ s
en.
en rural town in Toowoomba Region, s/Queensland c/Australia.
Derived terms
en Oakey Park
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Oakey is the 39555th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 556 individuals. Oakey is most common among White (92.63%) individuals.
Further reading
en surnames from Old Norse surnames from Middle English