About Uehlein
The surname Uehlein is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ΓΌel," meaning "owl." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near an owl's nest or in an area associated with owls. The suffix "-lein" is a diminutive form, indicating "little" or "small," and was likely added to the name to denote a smaller owl or a person who resembled an owl in some way. Overall, the surname Uehlein can be interpreted as "little owl" or "owl-like."
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The surname Uehlein is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Uehlein 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 Uehlein is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Uehlein in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Uehlein using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.