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OFER
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Ofir, OFER means "gold" or "reducing to ashes."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places so called. Most are named from Old English uferra ‘upper’ + tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’; others have Old English Åfer ‘riverbank’ or ofer ‘slope’ as the first element.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Fawn.
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English
English : habitational name from either of two places called Westover, in Somerset and the Isle of Wight, both named with Old English west + ofer ‘ridge’ or Åfer ‘bank’.
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on the bank of a river or on a slope (from Old English Åfer ‘seashore’, ‘riverbank’, or from the originally distinct word ofer ‘slope’, ‘bank’, ‘ridge’). The two terms, being of similar meaning as well as similar form, fell together in the Middle English period. The surname may also be a habitational name from places named with one or other of these words, which can only be distinguished with reference to their situation. Over in Cambridgeshire is on a riverbank, whereas examples in Cheshire and Derbyshire are not; Over in Gloucestershire is on the bank of the Severn, but also at the foot of a hill.North German : topographic name denoting someone who lived above or beyond a settlement or feature.Swedish (Över) : ornamental name of unexplained origin.
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English (mainly southeastern)
English (mainly southeastern) : habitational name from a place named with the Old English phrase ofer īe ‘over, across the river’, as for example Overy in Oxfordshire. In some cases the name may be topographic, with the same meaning, or with Old English ēg ‘dry ground in a marsh’, ‘well-watered land’ as the second element.
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English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : habitational name from Calver in Derbyshire, named in Old English with calf ‘calf’ + ofer ‘slope’, ‘ridge’.English (mainly East Anglia) : variant of Calvert.
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English
English : habitational name from Hennor in Herefordshire or Heanor in Derbyshire, named in Old English with hēan (dative cases of hēah ‘high’) + ofer ‘ridge’.German : patronymic from Henne 1 and 3 or a variant of Henne 2.German : habitational name from Hänner in Säckingen, Henne in Saxony, or Hennen in Westphalia.
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English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : habitational name from a place in Shropshire named Badger, probably from an unattested Old English personal name Bæcg + Old English ofer ‘ridge’.English (West Midlands) : occupational name for a maker of bags (see Bagge 1) or for a peddler who carried his wares about with him in a bag. It is unlikely that the surname has anything to do with the animal (see Brock 2), which was not known by this name until the 16th century.English (West Midlands) : A Giles Badger from England was in Newbury, MA, by about 1635.
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South German, Swiss German
South German, Swiss German : topographic name for someone who lived by a birch tree or in a birch wood, from Middle High German birche ‘birch’ + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.English : habitational name from Birchover in Derbyshire or Bircher in Hereford, both named as from Old English birce ‘birch’ + ofer ‘ridge’.
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English (Essex) and German (also Häsler)
English (Essex) and German (also Häsler) : topographic name from Middle English hasel, Middle High German hasel + the English and German agent suffix -er.English : habitational name from Haselour in Staffordshire or Haselor in Warwickshire and Worcestershire, named with Old English hæsel ‘hazel’ + ofer ‘hill’, ‘ridge’.Variant of German Hassler.
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German
German : habitational name from any of several places called Langen or Langenau in Germany, Bohemia, and Silesia.English : habitational name from any of four places in Shropshire and Staffordshire called Longner or Longnor. Longner and Longnor in Shropshire are from Old English lang ‘long’ + alor ‘alder tree’, ‘alder copse’, as is Longnor near Penkridge, Staffordshire. But Longnor, Staffordshire is from Old English lang (genitive langan) + ofer ‘ridge’.
Boy/Male
Australian, Christian, French, Hebrew, Jewish
Young Deer; Deer; Gold; Reducing to Ashes; Young Mountain
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English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of various places called Orton. All those in England share a second element from Old English tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’, but the first element in each case is more difficult to determine. Examples in Cambridgeshire and Warwickshire are on the banks of rivers, so that there it is probably Old English Åfer ‘riverbank’; in other cases it is impossible to decide between ofer ‘ridge’ and ufera ‘upper’. Orton in Cumbria is probably formed with the Old Norse byname Orri ‘black-cock’ (the male black grouse). Orton near Fochabers, Scotland, is of uncertain etymology.
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English
English : habitational name for someone from Edensor in Derbyshire, which derives its name from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Ēadhūn (see Eden 1) + Old English ofer ‘ridge’.
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English
English : habitational name from Elmore in Gloucestershire, named from Old English elm ‘elm’ + Åfer ‘river bank’ or ofer ‘ridge’.
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Male
English
The Dark One
Girl/Female
Indian
As Precious as Gold
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English
English : variant spelling of Tolley.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Commendable. Praised. Praiseworthy.
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English, Norse
Father of Ingiald
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of English Philip, FÜLÖP means "lover of horses."
Female
English
English unisex name derived from a place name ARDEN means "eagle valley."
Girl/Female
English
Favor; gift;carisma.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Devotee of God
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English
English : nickname for a foolish or eccentric person, from a diminutive of Foll, from Old French fol ‘mad’, ‘stupid’ (Late Latin follis, originally a noun denoting any of various objects filled with air, but later transferred to vain and empty-headed notions).
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