Elsom

Elsom Meaning & Origin

About Elsom
The surname Elsom is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Ælfhelm," which means "elf helmet." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Ælfhelm. Over time, the name evolved into Elsom, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in the East Anglia region of England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Elsom: 186
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97671
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALSM
🗽 NYSIIS
EAN
🔊 Soundex
E4205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L S AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/elsom*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALSM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Elsom in Braille

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

The name Elsom in braille

How to sign the name Elsom using Sign Language

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

The name Elsom in sign language

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