Elverum

Elverum Meaning & Origin

About Elverum
The surname Elverum is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the name of a town in Norway called Elverum. The name is believed to have originated from the Old Norse words "elfr" meaning "river" and "heimr" meaning "home" or "settlement." Therefore, the surname Elverum can be interpreted to mean "dweller by the river" or "person from Elverum."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Elverum: 134
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 127,494
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Elverum 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
ALFRM
🗽 NYSIIS
EAN
🔊 Soundex
E410605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L V ER0 AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/elverum*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALFRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Elverum in Braille

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

The name Elverum in braille

How to sign the name Elverum using Sign Language

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

The name Elverum in sign language

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