Oppy

Oppy Meaning & Origin

About Oppy
The surname Oppy is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Obadiah," which itself comes from the Hebrew name "Obadyah," meaning "servant of Yahweh." The name Oppy is therefore a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Obadiah." Over time, the name evolved into various spellings, including Oppy, Opie, and Opiey. Today, individuals with the surname Oppy can be found primarily in the United Kingdom and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Oppy: 317
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 63068
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AP
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O100
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 P IY0
🌐 IPA
/oppy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oppy in Braille

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

The name Oppy in braille

How to sign the name Oppy using Sign Language

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

The name Oppy in sign language

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