About Oberman
The surname Oberman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ober," meaning "upper" or "higher." It is a topographic surname typically given to someone who lived in or near an elevated or higher area. The name may also have been used to denote someone who held a higher social or economic status within a community.
The surname Oberman is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Oberman 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 Oberman is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Oberman in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Oberman using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.