Oiler

Oiler Meaning & Origin

About Oiler
The surname Oiler is of English origin and is derived from the occupational name for a person who worked with oil, particularly in the production of oil or oil lamps. The name is derived from the Middle English word "oile," meaning oil, and the suffix "-er," indicating a person who performs a specific action or occupation. Over time, the surname Oiler has evolved and may have variations in spelling, such as Oyler or Oilerman.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Oiler: 972
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25445
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.33

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALR
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O0406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OY1 L ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈɔɪlər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oiler in Braille

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

The name Oiler in braille

How to sign the name Oiler using Sign Language

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

The name Oiler in sign language

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