Elsesser

Elsesser Meaning & Origin

About Elsesser
The surname Elsesser is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Els," a short form of the given name Elisabeth, and "Sesser," which means "to sit" or "to settle." Therefore, the surname Elsesser can be interpreted to mean "settler" or "one who sits (or resides) near the Els river." It is likely that the name originated as a locational surname for individuals living near or originating from a place named Els or Els river.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Elsesser: 503
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,006
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Elsesser 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
ALSSR
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E420206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L S IH0 S ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛlsɪsər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALSSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Elsesser in Braille

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

The name Elsesser in braille

How to sign the name Elsesser using Sign Language

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

The name Elsesser in sign language

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