Osban

Osban Meaning & Origin

About Osban
The surname Osban is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Osbeorn," which means "divine bear." The name was likely given to someone who possessed bear-like qualities or characteristics. Over time, the name Osbeorn evolved into Osban and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Osban: 212
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 87663
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASPN
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O2105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 S B AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/osban*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O215

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Osban in Braille

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

The name Osban in braille

How to sign the name Osban using Sign Language

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

The name Osban in sign language

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