Nellans

Nellans Meaning & Origin

About Nellans
The surname Nellans is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Ellen," which itself is a variant of the name "Helen." The name Helen is of Greek origin and means "light" or "torch." Therefore, the surname Nellans can be interpreted to mean "son of Ellen" or "descendant of Helen."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nellans: 175
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,688
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NLNS
🔊 Soundex
N04052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EH1 L AH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/nellans*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NLNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nellans in Braille

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

The name Nellans in braille

How to sign the name Nellans using Sign Language

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

The name Nellans in sign language

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