Jellings

Jellings Meaning & Origin

About Jellings
The surname Jellings is of English origin and is derived from the personal name "Gill", a short form of the given name "Giles". The suffix "-ings" indicates a patronymic meaning "son of", thus Jellings means "son of Gill". The name Gill itself is derived from the medieval name "Julian", which was introduced to England by the Normans. Over time, the surname Jellings has evolved and may have variations in spelling such as Jellins or Jellens.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jellings: 145
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 119,508
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jellings 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
JLNKS
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J04052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EH1 L IH0 NG Z
🌐 IPA
/jellings*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JLNKS', 'ALNKS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jellings in Braille

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

The name Jellings in braille

How to sign the name Jellings using Sign Language

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

The name Jellings in sign language

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