Almond

Almond Meaning & Origin

About Almond
The surname Almond is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "almande," meaning almond. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a pale complexion or fair hair, resembling the color of an almond. The name may have also been given to someone who worked with or sold almonds. Over time, the surname Almond has become a relatively common English surname.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Almond is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Almond: 7,188
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,902
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.44

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Almond based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Almond is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ALMNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
A
πŸ”Š Soundex
A45053
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 M AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/ΛˆΙ‘mΙ™nd/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ALMNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A455

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Almond in Braille

Here's how to represent Almond in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Almond in braille

How to sign the name Almond using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Almond using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Almond in sign language

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