About Elson
The surname Elson is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old English personal name "Ælfwine," which means "elf friend" or "friend of the elves." Alternatively, it could be a locational surname derived from the place name "Elston," meaning "the settlement by the river El." The name Elson is relatively rare and can be found in various English-speaking countries.
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The surname Elson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Elson 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 Elson is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Elson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Elson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.