About Elgie
The surname Elgie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "MacGilleAig", meaning "son of the servant of St. Aig". The name Aig is believed to be a diminutive form of Aed or Aodh, which means "fire" or "fiery". The surname Elgie is therefore associated with a person who was a servant or devotee of St. Aig, a Celtic saint. Over time, the name evolved into Elgie, and individuals with this surname can trace their ancestry back to Scotland.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Elgie 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 Elgie in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Elgie using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.