ELPHICK
Elphick
The surname Elphick is of English origin and is derived from Old English personal name "Aelfric", meaning "elf power". The surname is primarily found in the southern counties of England, particularly Sussex.
The first recorded instance of the surname Elphick dates back to the early 13th century in Sussex, where a family bearing this name was part of the local gentry. Over the centuries, the Elphick family spread to other parts of England, such as Kent and Hampshire.
Individuals bearing the surname Elphick have been noted for their contributions in various fields, including academia, sports, and the arts. Notably, there have been Elphicks who achieved success as cricketers, artists, and scholars.
Today, the surname Elphick continues to be borne by people across the United Kingdom and beyond, reflecting the rich history and diverse achievements of individuals who share this name.
Typical given names associated with the Elphick surname
Male
- Andrew
- Chris
- Christopher
- David
- James
- John
- Jonathan
- Michael
- Paul
- Peter
- Richard
- Robert
- Simon
Female
- Amanda
- Claire
- Elizabeth
- Emma
- Jennifer
- Linda
- Margaret
- Nicola
- Sandra
- Susan
- Valerie
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There are approximately 1,790 people named Elphick in the UK. That makes it roughly the 4,616th most common surname in Britain. Around 27 in a million people in Britain are named Elphick.
Famous people named Elphick
- Michael Elphick - Actor (1946 to 2002)
- Tommy Elphick - Football player
Names and descriptions courtesy of Wikipedia, and may contain errors. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of every famous person with this name.