Elberfeld

Elberfeld Meaning & Origin

About Elberfeld
The surname Elberfeld is of German origin and is derived from the name of a city in Germany called Elberfeld. The name is a combination of the German words "Elbe," referring to the river Elbe, and "Feld," meaning field. Therefore, the surname Elberfeld can be interpreted to mean "field by the Elbe river" or "field near the Elbe."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Elberfeld: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Elberfeld 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
ALPRFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E41061043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L B ER0 F EH2 L D
🌐 IPA
/elberfeld*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALPRFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Elberfeld in Braille

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

The name Elberfeld in braille

How to sign the name Elberfeld using Sign Language

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

The name Elberfeld in sign language

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