"Oaks is a surname of English origin that is derived from the Old English word "ac," meaning oak tree. It is a topographic name given to someone who lived near or in a grove of oak trees. The oak tree is known for its strength, durability, and longevity, symbolizing wisdom and endurance. Individuals with the surname Oaks may have ancestors who were farmers, woodworkers, or lived in areas abundant with oak trees."

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