Oglevie

Oglevie Meaning & Origin

About Oglevie
The surname Oglevie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Gille Bhuidhe," meaning "son of the yellow-haired lad." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from a male ancestor. The name Oglevie suggests a connection to someone with fair or yellow hair, and it is likely that the original bearer of the name had this physical characteristic.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Oglevie: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Oglevie 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
AKLF
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O24010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 G L AH0 V IY0
🌐 IPA
/oglevie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O241

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oglevie in Braille

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

The name Oglevie in braille

How to sign the name Oglevie using Sign Language

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

The name Oglevie in sign language

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