Ellner

Ellner Meaning & Origin

About Ellner
The surname Ellner is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Elnar," meaning "one who makes or sells awls." An awl is a small pointed tool used for piercing holes in leather or wood. The name Ellner would have been given to someone who was involved in the production or trade of awls, indicating their occupation or family profession.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ellner: 461
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,219
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALNR
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E4506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛlnər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E456

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ellner in Braille

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

The name Ellner in braille

How to sign the name Ellner using Sign Language

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

The name Ellner in sign language

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