Ohman

Ohman Meaning & Origin

About Ohman
The surname Ohman is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "oh," meaning island, and "man," meaning man. Therefore, the surname Ohman can be interpreted to mean "island man" or "man from the island." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived on or near an island or had some association with islands in Sweden.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ohman: 1,913
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,328
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.65

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AMN
🗽 NYSIIS
OANA
🔊 Soundex
O0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈoʊmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ohman in Braille

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

The name Ohman in braille

How to sign the name Ohman using Sign Language

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

The name Ohman in sign language

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