Elza

Elza Meaning & Origin

About Elza
The surname Elza is of German origin and is derived from the given name "Elz," which is a short form of the name "Elisabeth." It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Elz. The name Elza is relatively rare and can be found in various countries, including Germany, the United States, and Brazil.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Elza: 534
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,856
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALS
🗽 NYSIIS
EASA
🔊 Soundex
E420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L Z AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛlzə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Elza in Braille

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

The name Elza in braille

How to sign the name Elza using Sign Language

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

The name Elza in sign language

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