Osha

Osha Meaning & Origin

About Osha
The surname Osha is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó hEódhasa," meaning "descendant of Eódhasa." The name Eódhasa is believed to be a variant of the name Aodh, which means "fire" or "fiery." The surname Osha is relatively rare and is primarily found in Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Osha: 183
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,982
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AX
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O200
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 SH AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈoʊʃə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Osha in Braille

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

The name Osha in braille

How to sign the name Osha using Sign Language

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

The name Osha in sign language

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