Oferrall

Oferrall Meaning & Origin

About Oferrall
The surname Oferrall is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Fearghail, meaning "descendant of Fearghal." Fearghal is a personal name that combines the elements "fear," meaning "man," and "gal," meaning "valor" or "valorous." Therefore, the surname Oferrall signifies a descendant of a man who was known for his bravery or valor.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Oferrall: 198
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 92,719
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Oferrall based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AFRL
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O10604
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW0 F ER1 R AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/oferrall*/
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('AFRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O164

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oferrall in Braille

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

The name Oferrall in braille

How to sign the name Oferrall using Sign Language

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

The name Oferrall in sign language

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