Edgil

Edgil Meaning & Origin

About Edgil
The surname Edgil is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the name Edgell. It is derived from the Old English personal name Eadgils, which combines the elements "ead" meaning "prosperity" or "fortune" and "gils" meaning "hostage" or "pledge." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Edgil can be interpreted as "prosperous hostage" or "fortunate pledge."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Edgil: 268
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Edgil based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AJL
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E3204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 JH AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/edgil*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AJL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E324

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Edgil in Braille

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

The name Edgil in braille

How to sign the name Edgil using Sign Language

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

The name Edgil in sign language

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