Oas

Oas Meaning & Origin

About Oas
The surname Oas is of Romanian origin and is derived from the word "oas" which means "valley" in Romanian. It is a locational surname typically associated with individuals who lived in or near the Oas Valley in Romania.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Oas is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Oas: 654
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34,574
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Oas based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Oas is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AS
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 EY1 EH1 S
🌐 IPA
/oʊeɪɛs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oas in Braille

Here's how to represent Oas in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Oas in braille

How to sign the name Oas using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Oas using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Oas in sign language

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