Eldridge

Eldridge Meaning & Origin

About Eldridge
The surname Eldridge is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Aelfric," meaning "elf ruler" or "elf power." The name was later combined with the Old English word "ric," meaning "ruler" or "king," to form the surname Eldridge. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Eldridge can be interpreted as "ruler or king of the elves."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Eldridge: 25,299
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1,402
  • Frequency per 100k people: 8.58

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALTRJ
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E4360320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L D R IH2 JH
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛlˌdrɪʤ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALTRJ', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E436

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eldridge in Braille

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

The name Eldridge in braille

How to sign the name Eldridge using Sign Language

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

The name Eldridge in sign language

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