Esters

Esters Meaning & Origin

About Esters
The surname Esters is of English origin and is derived from the personal name "Easter," which was originally given to someone born or baptized during the Easter season. The name itself comes from the Old English word "eastre," meaning "Easter," which in turn is derived from the name of the pagan festival celebrating the spring equinox. Over time, the personal name Easter evolved into the surname Esters, and it is now primarily found in the United States.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Esters: 1,582
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,720
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.54

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ASTRS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
EA
πŸ”Š Soundex
E23062
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 S T ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ΛˆΙ›stΙ™rz/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ASTRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Esters in Braille

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

The name Esters in braille

How to sign the name Esters using Sign Language

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

The name Esters in sign language

Numerology