Osife

Osife Meaning & Origin

About Osife
The surname Osife is of Nigerian origin and is derived from the Igbo language. It is believed to be a variant of the name Osifo, which means "God adds" or "God increases" in Igbo. The name Osife likely signifies a family or individual who is blessed or favored by God, suggesting a positive connotation associated with growth, abundance, or divine intervention.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Osife: 176
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102197
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASF
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O2010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 S AH0 F
🌐 IPA
/osife*/
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('ASF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Osife in Braille

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

The name Osife in braille

How to sign the name Osife using Sign Language

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

The name Osife in sign language

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