Osif

Osif Meaning & Origin

About Osif
The surname Osif is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the given name Osip, which is the Ukrainian form of Joseph. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the name of the father. Therefore, Osif indicates "son of Osip" or "descendant of Osip." Surnames like Osif were commonly used in Eastern European countries to distinguish individuals and their lineage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Osif: 163
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,734
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASF
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O201
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW0 S IY1 F
🌐 IPA
/osif*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Osif in Braille

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

The name Osif in braille

How to sign the name Osif using Sign Language

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

The name Osif in sign language

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