About Elmhorst
The surname Elmhorst is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Elm," which refers to the elm tree, and "Horst," which means "nest" or "shelter" in German. Therefore, the surname Elmhorst can be interpreted as "elm nest" or "elm shelter." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer lived near or owned a property with elm trees or a shelter made from elm wood.
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The surname Elmhorst is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Elmhorst 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 Elmhorst in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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