Ohlms

Ohlms Meaning & Origin

About Ohlms
The surname Ohlms is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Olaf, which means "ancestor's descendant" or "heir of the ancestors." The name Ohlms suggests a familial connection to someone who was considered the descendant or heir of their forefathers. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Olaf.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ohlms: 124
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 135,593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALMS
🗽 NYSIIS
OAN
🔊 Soundex
O0452
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 L M Z
🌐 IPA
/ohlms*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ohlms in Braille

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

The name Ohlms in braille

How to sign the name Ohlms using Sign Language

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

The name Ohlms in sign language

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