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 Γleifr, 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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The surname Oefelein is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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.
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Here's how to represent Oefelein in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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.