Onofrey

Onofrey Meaning & Origin

About Onofrey
The surname Onofrey is of Russian origin and is derived from the given name Onufry, which itself is derived from the Greek name Onouphrios. The name Onouphrios means "he who is not easily seen" or "he who is not easily perceived." Therefore, the surname Onofrey likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating descent from an ancestor named Onufry, and may have been given to individuals who were elusive or hard to find.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Onofrey: 320
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62,531
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Onofrey 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
ANFR
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O50160
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW0 N F AO1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/onofrey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Onofrey in Braille

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

The name Onofrey in braille

How to sign the name Onofrey using Sign Language

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

The name Onofrey in sign language

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