Alers

Alers Meaning & Origin

About Alers
The surname Alers is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Aler, which itself is a variant of the name Adelard. Adelard is composed of the Germanic elements "adal" meaning "noble" and "hard" meaning "brave" or "hardy." Therefore, the surname Alers can be interpreted to mean "son of Aler" or "descendant of Aler," indicating a familial connection to someone named Aler or Adelard who was considered noble and brave.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Alers: 1,147
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22,436
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.39

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALRS
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A4062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EY1 L ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/alers*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A462

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alers in Braille

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

The name Alers in braille

How to sign the name Alers using Sign Language

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

The name Alers in sign language

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