Eland

Eland Meaning & Origin

About Eland
The surname Eland is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "eland" which means "land cleared of trees" or "open land." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived in an area that had been cleared of trees or was open and uncultivated. The name may also have been given to someone who owned or worked on such land.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Eland: 634
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,489
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ALNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
EA
πŸ”Š Soundex
E4053
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
IY1 L AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/ˈilΙ™nd/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ALNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eland in Braille

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

The name Eland in braille

How to sign the name Eland using Sign Language

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

The name Eland in sign language

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