Elsing

Elsing Meaning & Origin

About Elsing
The surname Elsing is of English origin and is derived from the village of Elsing in Norfolk, England. It is a locational surname, meaning it was given to people who hailed from or lived in Elsing. The name Elsing is believed to have originated from the Old English word "els," meaning "alder tree," and "ing," indicating a connection or association. Therefore, the surname Elsing can be interpreted to mean "one who is from or associated with the alder tree settlement."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Elsing: 385
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,667
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALSNK
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E42052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L S IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/elsing*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALSNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Elsing in Braille

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

The name Elsing in braille

How to sign the name Elsing using Sign Language

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

The name Elsing in sign language

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