Elliott

Elliott Meaning & Origin

About Elliott
The surname Elliott is of English and Scottish origin. It is derived from the medieval personal name "Elias," which itself is a variant of the biblical name Elijah. The name Elliott means "the Lord is my God" or "Jehovah is God." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Elias or Elijah. The name Elliott has been recorded in various forms throughout history, and it is a relatively common surname in English-speaking countries.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Elliott holds a prominent position in our records, ranking within the top 500. Here's an in-depth look at its popularity and demographic spread:

  • Number of People with the name Elliott: 135,765
  • Overall Popularity: 0.05%
  • Ranking: 210
  • Frequency per 100k people: 46.03

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ALT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
EA
πŸ”Š Soundex
E403
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L IY0 AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ΛˆΙ›liΙ™t/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Elliott in Braille

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

The name Elliott in braille

How to sign the name Elliott using Sign Language

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

The name Elliott in sign language

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