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English
Proper noun
Elsen (plural Elsens)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Elsen is the 31554th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 733 individuals. Elsen is most common among White (95.77%) individuals.
Anagrams
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as elsne in 1252. Potentially derived from els (“alder, Alnus sp.”) suffixed with the toponymic suffix -en.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Elsen n
- A hamlet in Hof van Twente, Overijssel, Netherlands
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN