About Ellenbogen
The surname Ellenbogen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ellenboge," meaning "elbow." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near a prominent bend or curve in a river or road resembling an elbow. It may also have been a nickname for someone with a physical characteristic or occupation related to the elbow.
The surname Ellenbogen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ellenbogen 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 Ellenbogen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ellenbogen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.