ELLETSON
Elletson
Elletson is a British surname that originated from medieval England. The surname is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name Æ{th}elw{=i}ne, which means "noble friend". Over time, the name evolved to Elletson as it was passed down through generations.
The earliest recordings of the Elletson surname date back to the 16th century in Lancashire, England. The name has since spread to various parts of the United Kingdom and beyond, carried by families with diverse ancestral connections.
Throughout history, bearers of the Elletson surname have been involved in a variety of occupations and professions. From farmers and merchants to soldiers and artisans, individuals with the surname have contributed to the cultural and economic landscape of Britain.
Today, the Elletson surname continues to be found in different regions of the United Kingdom and is borne by families with a rich heritage. The name serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy and lineage of those who bear it, highlighting the familial and historical connections that define the British identity.
There are approximately 113 people named Elletson in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Elletson.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Chandos
- Hope
- Leslie
- Peter
- Philip
Female
- Alexandra
- Annabelle
- Caroline
- Lisa
- Lucy