Jellison

Jellison Meaning & Origin

About Jellison
The surname Jellison is of English origin and is derived from the personal name Giles, which itself is a variant of the name Julian. The name Julian comes from the Latin name Julianus, meaning "youthful" or "downy-bearded." Over time, the name Giles evolved into various forms, including Jellison. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Jellison is "son of Giles" or "descendant of Giles."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jellison: 2,361
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,002
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.8

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jellison 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
JLSN
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J040205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EH1 L IH0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈʤɛlɪsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JLSN', 'ALSN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jellison in Braille

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

The name Jellison in braille

How to sign the name Jellison using Sign Language

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

The name Jellison in sign language

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