Oates
Oates is a family name for the following people:
- Adam Oates (born 1962), Canadian ice hockey player and coach
- Carly Oates (* 1984), American actress and model
- David Oates (1927-2004), British archaeologist
- Eugene William Oates (1845-1911), British naturalist
- Hilda Oates († 2014), Cuban actress
- Joan Oates , British archaeologist
- John Oates (born 1949), American singer
- Johnny Oates (1946-2004), American baseball player and coach
- Joyce Carol Oates (* 1938), American writer
- Lawrence Oates (1880-1912), British polar explorer
- Simon Oates (1932–2009), British actor in film, television and theater
- Stephen B. Oates (* 1936), American historian and biographer
- Titus Oates (1649–1705), English clergyman
- Wallace E. Oates (1937-2015), American economist
- Warren Oates (1928–1982), American actor
- Whitney Jennings Oates (1904–1973), American classical philologist
- William C. Oates (1835–1910), American politician, Governor of Alabama
Others:
- Oates Bank , submarine bank in the Somow Sea, Antarctica
- Oates Canyon , deep sea trench in the Somow Sea, Antarctica
- Oatesland , coastline of Victoria Land, Antarctica
- Oates Piedmont Glacier , foreland glacier on the Scott Coast, Victoria Land, Antarctica