Oshel

Oshel Meaning & Origin

About Oshel
The surname Oshel is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Osweald," meaning "god rule" or "divine ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Osweald. Over time, the name evolved into various spellings, including Oshel. The surname Oshel suggests a lineage connected to a person with a divine or powerful authority.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Oshel: 390
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,072
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AXL
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 SH AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈɑʃəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AXL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oshel in Braille

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

The name Oshel in braille

How to sign the name Oshel using Sign Language

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

The name Oshel in sign language

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