Obney

Obney Meaning & Origin

About Obney
The surname Obney is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to be a variant spelling of the surname Upney, which refers to a location in Essex, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "upp," meaning "upper," and "eg," meaning "island" or "piece of land." Therefore, the surname Obney likely signifies someone who lived on or near an upper island or elevated piece of land.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Obney: 176
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102197
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Obney based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

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🗽 NYSIIS
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🔊 Soundex
O150
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 B N IY0
🌐 IPA
/obney*/
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
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Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Obney in Braille

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

The name Obney in braille

How to sign the name Obney using Sign Language

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

The name Obney in sign language

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