About Ochsner
The surname Ochsner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ochs," meaning "ox." It is an occupational surname that was originally given to someone who worked with or owned oxen, such as a cattle farmer or a person involved in the trade of oxen. The suffix "-er" indicates the occupation or association with the word "ox." Therefore, the surname Ochsner can be interpreted as "one who works with or owns oxen."
The surname Ochsner is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ochsner 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 Ochsner in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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