Ehling

Ehling Meaning & Origin

About Ehling
The surname Ehling is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Eilo, which itself is a short form of names beginning with the element "eil," meaning "hasty" or "quick." The suffix "-ing" indicates a patronymic origin, suggesting that the name originally meant "son of Eilo." Over time, the name Ehling has evolved into a hereditary surname and is now found predominantly in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ehling: 425
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49,461
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALNK
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E04052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/ehling*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ehling in Braille

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

The name Ehling in braille

How to sign the name Ehling using Sign Language

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

The name Ehling in sign language

Numerology