Ogren

Ogren Meaning & Origin

About Ogren
The surname Ogren is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "O" and "gren." "O" is a prefix meaning "island" or "riverbank," while "gren" refers to a branch or twig. Therefore, the surname Ogren is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near an island or riverbank covered with branches or twigs.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ogren: 2,190
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,806
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.74

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKRN
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O2605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 G R EH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈɑgrɛn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O265

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ogren in Braille

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

The name Ogren in braille

How to sign the name Ogren using Sign Language

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

The name Ogren in sign language

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