Osage

Osage Meaning & Origin

About Osage
The surname Osage is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "osage," meaning "a member of the Osage tribe." The Osage tribe is a Native American tribe originally from the Great Plains region of the United States. Therefore, the surname Osage likely originated as a nickname or an identifier for someone who had some association with the Osage tribe, either through ancestry, residence, or occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Osage: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASJ
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O2020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW0 S EY1 JH
🌐 IPA
/oʊˈseɪʤ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASJ', 'ASK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Osage in Braille

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

The name Osage in braille

How to sign the name Osage using Sign Language

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

The name Osage in sign language

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