Oburn

Oburn Meaning & Origin

About Oburn
The surname Oburn is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "ofer" meaning "bank" or "shore" and "burna" meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the surname Oburn is likely to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a stream or brook on a bank or shore.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Oburn: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Oburn 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 Oburn is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
APRN
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O1065
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 B ER0 N
🌐 IPA
/oburn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('APRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O165

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oburn in Braille

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

The name Oburn in braille

How to sign the name Oburn using Sign Language

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

The name Oburn in sign language

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