Oppenhuizen

Oppenhuizen Meaning & Origin

About Oppenhuizen
The surname Oppenhuizen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Oppen" meaning "at the top" or "above," and "huizen" meaning "houses." Therefore, the name Oppenhuizen can be interpreted as "at the top of the houses" or "above the houses." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer lived in or near a prominent or elevated area with houses.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Oppenhuizen: 135
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,765
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Oppenhuizen 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

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OASA
🔊 Soundex
O1050205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 P IH0 N HH Y UW0 Z IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/oppenhuizen*/
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('APNSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O152

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oppenhuizen in Braille

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

The name Oppenhuizen in braille

How to sign the name Oppenhuizen using Sign Language

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

The name Oppenhuizen in sign language

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