Elness

Elness Meaning & Origin

About Elness
The surname Elness is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Eilífr," meaning "forever alive" or "eternal life." The suffix "-ness" is a common element in Norwegian surnames, indicating "son of" or "descendant of." Therefore, Elness can be interpreted as "son of Eilífr" or "descendant of Eilífr."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Elness: 161
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,758
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALNS
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E4502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L N AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/elness*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Elness in Braille

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

The name Elness in braille

How to sign the name Elness using Sign Language

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

The name Elness in sign language

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