Ehlis

Ehlis Meaning & Origin

About Ehlis
The surname Ehlis is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Elias, which itself is derived from the Hebrew name Eliyahu, meaning "my God is Yahweh." The surname Ehlis signifies "son of Elias" or "descendant of Elias." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to denote a person's lineage or family connection to someone named Elias.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ehlis: 145
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 119,508
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ehlis 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
ALS
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ehlis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ehlis in Braille

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

The name Ehlis in braille

How to sign the name Ehlis using Sign Language

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

The name Ehlis in sign language

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