Ehrlich

See also: ehrlich

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Ehrlich, from ehrlich (honest, honorable).

Proper noun

Ehrlich (plural Ehrliches)

  1. A surname from German or Yiddish.
    • 2018 April 23, Chuck Johnston, “Judge not allowed back to court after berating woman who died”, in CNN[1]:
      Judge Merrilee Ehrlich was seen in video of the April 15 court appearance yelling at Sandra Faye Twiggs. The 59-year-old was in court on a simple battery charge after a dispute over a fan at her home in Lauderhill.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Ehrlich is the 5747th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6031 individuals. Ehrlich is most common among White (94.64%) individuals.

German

Etymology

From ehrlich (honest, honorable).

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Proper noun

Ehrlich m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Ehrlichs or (with an article) Ehrlich, feminine genitive Ehrlich, plural Ehrlichs)

  1. a surname from Yiddish.