Osterfeld

Osterfeld Meaning & Origin

About Osterfeld
The surname Osterfeld is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Oster," meaning "Easter," and "feld," meaning "field." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Osterfeld can be interpreted as "Easter field" or "field associated with Easter." It is likely that the name originally referred to a location or property that was somehow connected to the Easter holiday or festivities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Osterfeld: 237
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,131
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Osterfeld 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
ASTRFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O23061043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 S T ER0 F EH2 L D
🌐 IPA
/osterfeld*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASTRFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Osterfeld in Braille

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

The name Osterfeld in braille

How to sign the name Osterfeld using Sign Language

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

The name Osterfeld in sign language

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