About Obrigewitch
The surname Obrigewitch is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the Ukrainian word "obryh" meaning "steep" or "precipitous." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or on a steep hill or slope. The suffix "-witch" is a common Slavic patronymic ending, indicating "son of." Therefore, Obrigewitch can be interpreted as "son of the one who lived on a steep hill."
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Obrigewitch 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 Obrigewitch in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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