About Obie
The surname Obie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "O'Baoighill," meaning "descendant of Baoghal," which itself means "proud" or "arrogant." The name suggests that the original bearers were proud or confident individuals. Over time, the name has undergone variations in spelling and pronunciation, resulting in the modern surname Obie.
The surname Obie is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Obie 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 Obie is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Obie in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Obie using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.