Oefelein

Oefelein Meaning & Origin

About Oefelein
The surname Oefelein is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Oefele, which is a diminutive form of the given name Ove or Ovo. The name Ove is derived from the Old Norse name Áleifr, meaning "ancestor's descendant" or "heir of the ancestors." Therefore, the surname Oefelein can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Ove" or "heir of the ancestors."

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πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Oefelein: 134
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 127,494
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AFLN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
OA
πŸ”Š Soundex
O010405
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 F AH0 L IY2 N
🌐 IPA
/oefelein*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AFLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O145

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oefelein in Braille

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

The name Oefelein in braille

How to sign the name Oefelein using Sign Language

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

The name Oefelein in sign language

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