Oberding

Oberding Meaning & Origin

About Oberding
The surname Oberding is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "ober," meaning "upper" or "above," and "ding," meaning "thing" or "assembly." Therefore, the surname Oberding can be interpreted as "upper assembly" or "above thing." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived or worked in an elevated or prominent position, such as a hill or a high-ranking official in a community assembly.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Oberding: 191
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,545
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Oberding 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 Oberding is not currently available.

Pronunciation

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OA
🔊 Soundex
O1063052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
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🌐 IPA
/oberding*/
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O163

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oberding in Braille

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

The name Oberding in braille

How to sign the name Oberding using Sign Language

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

The name Oberding in sign language

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