Oosterbaan

Oosterbaan Meaning & Origin

About Oosterbaan
The surname Oosterbaan is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "ooster," meaning "east," and "baan," meaning "path" or "way." Therefore, the surname Oosterbaan can be interpreted as "eastern path" or "way of the east." It likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or traveled along an eastern path or road.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Oosterbaan: 172
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 104156
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Oosterbaan 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
ASTRPN
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O02306105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AW1 S T ER0 B AE2 N
🌐 IPA
/oosterbaan*/
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('ASTRPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oosterbaan in Braille

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

The name Oosterbaan in braille

How to sign the name Oosterbaan using Sign Language

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

The name Oosterbaan in sign language

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