Oberman

Oberman Meaning & Origin

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.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Oberman: 1,177
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22026
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.4

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.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
APRMN
🗽 NYSIIS
OANA
🔊 Soundex
O106505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 B ER0 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈoʊbərmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('APRMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O165

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oberman in Braille

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

The name Oberman in braille

How to sign the name Oberman using Sign Language

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.

The name Oberman in sign language

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