Ohayon

Ohayon Meaning & Origin

About Ohayon
The surname Ohayon is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the Hebrew word "ohayon," meaning "joyful" or "happy." It is a relatively common Jewish surname, particularly among Sephardic Jews. The name likely originated as a nickname or given name for someone who was known for their cheerful or joyful nature. Today, individuals with the surname Ohayon can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in Israel, Morocco, and other countries with Jewish communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ohayon: 508
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 42,640
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ohayon 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
AHN
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW0 HH AY1 Y UW0 N
🌐 IPA
/ohayon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AHN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ohayon in Braille

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

The name Ohayon in braille

How to sign the name Ohayon using Sign Language

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

The name Ohayon in sign language

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