Oschwald

Oschwald Meaning & Origin

About Oschwald
The surname Oschwald is of German origin and is derived from the Old High German personal name "Anshald," which means "eagle power." The name Oschwald is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Anshald. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name evolved, resulting in variations such as Oschwald.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Oschwald: 123
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 136,449
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Oschwald 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
AXLT
🗽 NYSIIS
OACA
🔊 Soundex
O2043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AO1 SH W AO1 L D
🌐 IPA
/oschwald*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AXLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O243

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oschwald in Braille

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

The name Oschwald in braille

How to sign the name Oschwald using Sign Language

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

The name Oschwald in sign language

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