Osias

Osias Meaning & Origin

About Osias
The surname Osias is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the biblical name "Joshua" or "Yehoshua," meaning "Yahweh is salvation" or "Yahweh saves." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Osias or Joshua. The name Osias is commonly found among Jewish communities and has variations in different languages and cultures.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Osias: 630
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,671
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASS
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 ZH AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/osias*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASS', 'AXS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Osias in Braille

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

The name Osias in braille

How to sign the name Osias using Sign Language

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

The name Osias in sign language

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