About Ellwood
The surname Ellwood is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Ælfweald," which means "elf ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Ælfweald. Over time, the name evolved into Ellwood, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in England and other English-speaking countries.
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The surname Ellwood is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ellwood 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 Ellwood is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Ellwood in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ellwood using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.