Eller

Eller Meaning & Origin

About Eller
The surname Eller is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "eller," meaning "alder tree." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or by an alder tree or an area with alder trees. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone with characteristics associated with the alder tree, such as strength or resilience.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Eller: 11,103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3,250
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.76

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALR
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛlər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eller in Braille

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

The name Eller in braille

How to sign the name Eller using Sign Language

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

The name Eller in sign language

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