The oren Surname
oren Name Meaning and History
- Dutch: variant of Horn.
- Americanized form of Norwegian Øren, a habitational name from any of about thirty farmsteads, mainly on the west coast of Norway, named Øyra, from Old Norse eyrr ‘delta’, ‘sandbank’.
- Americanized spelling of German Ohren.
- Jewish (Israeli): ornamental name from Hebrew oren ‘pine tree’. In some cases it may be a substitute for some original Ashkenazic name of similar sound or meaning, e.g. Tannenbaum or Sosna.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 25 - Messages: 76
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| OREN Joann Lorene 1966-1967 |
 t42Parkdale
| 0 |
| John Birdsell Oren 1933 Coast Guard/Chicago |
tiriba
| 9 |
| Searching for connection between Oren and Wright families | geraldine baker | 2 |
| Oren's in Southwestern Ohio |
StephSH
| 0 |
| Meander Melvia Oren | Kathy Black | 13 |
| just starting |
donnieoren
| 0 |
| Oren of the 87th PA Inf - Civil War | Dennis Brandt | 13 |
| Abigail Oren York Co PA>Decatur, Ill | Cheryl Sachan | 3 |
| Glade Leroy Oren | Don Henthorn | 0 |
| family members | michael j oren | 3 |
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