Elverud

Elverud Meaning & Origin

About Elverud
The surname Elverud is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "elv" meaning "river" and "rud" meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Elverud can be interpreted as "river clearing" or "meadow by the river." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name resided near or owned land by a river clearing or meadow.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Elverud: 145
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 119,508
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Elverud 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
ALFRT
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E410603
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L V ER0 AH0 D
🌐 IPA
/elverud*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALFRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Elverud in Braille

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

The name Elverud in braille

How to sign the name Elverud using Sign Language

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

The name Elverud in sign language

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