Alsum

Alsum Meaning & Origin

About Alsum
The surname Alsum is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "al," meaning "all," and "sum," meaning "son." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Alsum can be interpreted as "son of all" or "son of everyone." It likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of a man named Al or a similar name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Alsum: 261
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALSM
🗽 NYSIIS
AN
🔊 Soundex
A4205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 L S AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/alsum*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALSM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alsum in Braille

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

The name Alsum in braille

How to sign the name Alsum using Sign Language

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

The name Alsum in sign language

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