Obryant

Obryant Meaning & Origin

About Obryant
The surname Obryant is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Briain, meaning "descendant of Brian." The name Brian itself comes from the Old Celtic word "brígh," which means "strength" or "valor." The surname Obryant is commonly associated with County Clare in Ireland and is often found among the descendants of the O'Brien dynasty, one of the most powerful and influential families in Irish history.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Obryant: 4,001
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,283
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.36

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Obryant 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

📇 Metaphone
APRNT
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O16053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW0 B R AY1 AH0 N T
🌐 IPA
/oʊˈbraɪənt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('APRNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O165

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Obryant in Braille

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

The name Obryant in braille

How to sign the name Obryant using Sign Language

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

The name Obryant in sign language

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