Elleby

Elleby Meaning & Origin

About Elleby
The surname Elleby is of English origin and is believed to be a locational name derived from the Old English words "ell," meaning "alder tree," and "by," meaning "farm" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Elleby can be interpreted as "dweller by the alder tree farm" or "one who comes from the settlement near the alder trees."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Elleby: 276
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,833
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Elleby 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
ALP
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E4010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L AH0 B IY0
🌐 IPA
/elleby*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Elleby in Braille

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

The name Elleby in braille

How to sign the name Elleby using Sign Language

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

The name Elleby in sign language

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