Ellingwood

Ellingwood Meaning & Origin

About Ellingwood
The surname Ellingwood is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Aelfwine," meaning "elf friend," combined with the word "wudu," meaning "wood." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Ellingwood can be interpreted as "wood of the elf friend."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ellingwood: 828
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,746
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ellingwood 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
ALNKT
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E405203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L IH0 NG W UH2 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛlɪŋˌwʊd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALNKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ellingwood in Braille

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

The name Ellingwood in braille

How to sign the name Ellingwood using Sign Language

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

The name Ellingwood in sign language

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