Elphage

Elphage Meaning & Origin

About Elphage
The surname Elphage is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Ælfheah," which means "elf counsel" or "elf power." The name was later anglicized to Elphage. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Elphage. The name may have been given to individuals believed to possess qualities associated with elves, such as wisdom or supernatural abilities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Elphage: 105
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 154,907
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Elphage based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALFJ
🗽 NYSIIS
EAFFA
🔊 Soundex
E41020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L F AH0 JH
🌐 IPA
/elphage*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALFJ', 'ALFK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E412

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Elphage in Braille

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

The name Elphage in braille

How to sign the name Elphage using Sign Language

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

The name Elphage in sign language

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