Last Name ELLERY

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: At the eller-ey, i.e. the islet in the stream on which the ellers or alders grew. A North Lancashire last name.
Origin English, Irish, Belgian

Rank 28,548 (2000 US census) 20,267 (1990 US census)
Count 786 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 75.19%, or 591 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 21.76%, or 171 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.89%, or 7 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.53%, or 12 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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