About Obermeier
The surname Obermeier is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the words "ober" meaning "upper" or "higher" and "meier" meaning "tenant farmer" or "steward." Therefore, the surname Obermeier can be interpreted to mean "upper farmer" or "higher steward." It likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who held a position of authority or had a higher social status within a farming community.
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The surname Obermeier is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Obermeier based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Obermeier in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Obermeier using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.