Otuafi

Otuafi Meaning & Origin

About Otuafi
The surname Otuafi is of Tongan origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "otua" meaning "god" and "fi" meaning "to strike." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Otuafi can be interpreted as "god strikes" or "god's strike." It is a name that may have been given to individuals who were believed to possess divine power or were associated with a particular deity in Tongan culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Otuafi: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Otuafi 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
ATF
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O3010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW2 T UW0 F OW1 IY0
🌐 IPA
/otuafi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O310

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Otuafi in Braille

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

The name Otuafi in braille

How to sign the name Otuafi using Sign Language

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

The name Otuafi in sign language

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