About Oetinger
The surname Oetinger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "oeting," meaning "small island." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name likely hailed from a place named Oeting or Oetting. The name Oetinger may have been given to individuals who lived near or on a small island or in an area surrounded by water. Over time, the surname Oetinger has spread beyond its original locational context and is now found among people of German descent worldwide.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Oetinger 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 Oetinger in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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