Oest

Oest Meaning & Origin

About Oest
The surname Oest is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "oest," meaning "east." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived to the east of a particular settlement or landmark. It may also have been used as a locational surname for individuals who migrated from the east to a different region.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Oest: 301
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65782
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AST
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
OA
πŸ”Š Soundex
O023
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 IH0 S T
🌐 IPA
/oʊΙͺst/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oest in Braille

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

The name Oest in braille

How to sign the name Oest using Sign Language

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

The name Oest in sign language

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