Elswick

Elswick Meaning & Origin

About Elswick
The surname Elswick is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "eald," meaning old, and "wic," meaning a dwelling or settlement. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Elswick can be interpreted as "the old settlement" or "the ancient dwelling."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Elswick: 3,495
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALSK
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E4202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L Z W IH2 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛlzˌwɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Elswick in Braille

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

The name Elswick in braille

How to sign the name Elswick using Sign Language

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

The name Elswick in sign language

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