Ousman

Ousman Meaning & Origin

About Ousman
The surname Ousman is of Arabic origin and is derived from the given name Uthman, which means "baby bustard" or "baby snake" in Arabic. Uthman was a popular name among Muslims, particularly in the Arab world, and is associated with the third caliph of Islam, Uthman ibn Affan. The surname Ousman is commonly found in Muslim communities and is often used as a patronymic or family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ousman: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142,108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASMN
🗽 NYSIIS
OANA
🔊 Soundex
O02505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AW1 S M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ousman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ousman in Braille

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

The name Ousman in braille

How to sign the name Ousman using Sign Language

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

The name Ousman in sign language

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