Erdelt

Erdelt Meaning & Origin

About Erdelt
The surname Erdelt is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "erde," meaning "earth" or "soil." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived or worked on or near a piece of land or soil. The suffix "-elt" is a diminutive form, indicating a small or lesser version of something. Therefore, the surname Erdelt can be interpreted as "little earth" or "small plot of land," suggesting an ancestral connection to farming or land cultivation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Erdelt: 123
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 136,449
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Erdelt 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
ARTLT
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E63043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
ER1 D IH0 L T
🌐 IPA
/erdelt*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARTLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E634

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Erdelt in Braille

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

The name Erdelt in braille

How to sign the name Erdelt using Sign Language

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

The name Erdelt in sign language

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