Elquist

Elquist Meaning & Origin

About Elquist
The surname Elquist is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "el," meaning "alder tree," and "quist," meaning "twig" or "branch." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Elquist can be interpreted as "alder tree branch" or "twig of the alder tree."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Elquist: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139,228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALKST
🗽 NYSIIS
EAGA
🔊 Soundex
E42023
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L K W IH0 S T
🌐 IPA
/elquist*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALKST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Elquist in Braille

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

The name Elquist in braille

How to sign the name Elquist using Sign Language

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

The name Elquist in sign language

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