About Elges
The surname Elges is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Elgis" or "Elgizo," which itself is derived from the Old High German word "elg," meaning "elk." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who resembled an elk in some way or had characteristics associated with the animal. Over time, the name evolved into Elges and became a hereditary surname.
The surname Elges is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Elges based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Elges in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Elges using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.