Erlacher

Erlacher Meaning & Origin

About Erlacher
The surname Erlacher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "erlache," meaning "alder grove." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or in an alder grove. The name may also have been used as a habitational surname for individuals who resided in a place named Erlach or Erlau.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Erlacher: 199
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 92,358
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Erlacher 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
ARLXR
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E640206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
ER1 L AH0 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/erlacher*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARLXR', 'ARLKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E642

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Erlacher in Braille

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

The name Erlacher in braille

How to sign the name Erlacher using Sign Language

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

The name Erlacher in sign language

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