Obermann

Obermann Meaning & Origin

About Obermann
The surname Obermann is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the words "ober" meaning "upper" or "above" and "mann" meaning "man." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Obermann can be interpreted as "upper man" or "man from above." It is likely that this surname was originally used to denote someone who lived or worked in an elevated or prominent position within a community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Obermann: 322
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62,189
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Obermann in Braille

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

The name Obermann in braille

How to sign the name Obermann using Sign Language

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

The name Obermann in sign language

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