About Oehrlein
The surname Oehrlein is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "örle," meaning "eagle." It is a variant of the surname Oehrling, which is a diminutive form of Oehr, meaning "eagle." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone with eagle-like qualities or characteristics. It is a relatively rare surname and is primarily found in Germany.
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The surname Oehrlein is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Oehrlein 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 Oehrlein in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Oehrlein using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.