Oxner

Oxner Meaning & Origin

About Oxner
The surname Oxner is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Ochsner," meaning "ox-herder" or "ox-driver." It is derived from the Middle High German word "ochse," meaning "ox." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or owned oxen, or it could have been a hereditary surname for families involved in the trade of oxen. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved to Oxner.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Oxner: 926
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,362
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.31

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Oxner 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
AKSNR
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O2506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 K S N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈɑksnər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKSNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oxner in Braille

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

The name Oxner in braille

How to sign the name Oxner using Sign Language

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

The name Oxner in sign language

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