Och

Och Meaning & Origin

About Och
The surname Och is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "och," meaning "ox." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or owned oxen. The name Och may have been given to individuals who were involved in farming, cattle herding, or other occupations related to oxen.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Och: 482
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44576
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AX
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O200
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 K
🌐 IPA
/ɑk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AX', 'AK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Och in Braille

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

The name Och in braille

How to sign the name Och using Sign Language

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

The name Och in sign language

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