Elsea

Elsea Meaning & Origin

About Elsea
The surname Elsea is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Ælfsige," which means "elf-victory." The name was likely given to someone who was believed to have had a connection with elves or was victorious over them. Over time, the name evolved into Elsea and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Elsea: 1,277
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20,709
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.43

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALS
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L S IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛlsiə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Elsea in Braille

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

The name Elsea in braille

How to sign the name Elsea using Sign Language

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

The name Elsea in sign language

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