Osinga

Osinga Meaning & Origin

About Osinga
The surname Osinga is of Frisian origin and is derived from the personal name Ose, which is a short form of the name Osebrand. The suffix -inga indicates "descendant of" or "belonging to," thus Osinga means "descendant of Ose" or "belonging to the family of Ose." This surname is predominantly found in the northern regions of the Netherlands and is associated with individuals who have ancestral ties to the Frisian community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Osinga: 171
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 104,602
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Osinga based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASNK
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O20520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW0 S IH1 NG G AH0
🌐 IPA
/osinga*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Osinga in Braille

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

The name Osinga in braille

How to sign the name Osinga using Sign Language

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

The name Osinga in sign language

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