Ellerhorst

Ellerhorst Meaning & Origin

About Ellerhorst
The surname Ellerhorst is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "eller," meaning alder tree, and "horst," meaning a wooded hill or thicket. Therefore, the name Ellerhorst can be interpreted as "alder tree hill" or "alder tree thicket." Surnames often originated from a person's occupation, location, or physical features, and Ellerhorst likely referred to someone who lived near or worked with alder trees on a hill or in a thicket.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ellerhorst: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ellerhorst 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
ALRRST
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E4060623
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L HH ER0 AH0 S T
🌐 IPA
/ellerhorst*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALRRST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E466

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ellerhorst in Braille

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

The name Ellerhorst in braille

How to sign the name Ellerhorst using Sign Language

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

The name Ellerhorst in sign language

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