About Oberton
The surname Oberton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "obor" meaning "upper" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the surname Oberton likely referred to someone who lived in or near an upper settlement or enclosure.
The surname Oberton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Oberton 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 Oberton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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