Oommen

Oommen Meaning & Origin

About Oommen
The surname Oommen is of Indian origin, specifically from the state of Kerala. It is derived from the given name "Oommen," which is a variant of the biblical name "Thomas." The surname is predominantly used by Christians in Kerala, particularly those belonging to the Syrian Christian community. It signifies a connection to the Christian faith and may also indicate a family's ancestral ties to the Thomas Christians of Kerala.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Oommen: 846
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,263
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Oommen 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
AMN
🗽 NYSIIS
OANA
🔊 Soundex
O0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
UW1 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/oommen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oommen in Braille

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

The name Oommen in braille

How to sign the name Oommen using Sign Language

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

The name Oommen in sign language

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