About Ellers
The surname Ellers is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "ellær," meaning "elder tree." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or by an elder tree or an area where elder trees were abundant. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who had a connection to the elder tree, such as a gatherer or seller of elderberries or wood.
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The surname Ellers is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ellers 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 Ellers in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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