Amand

Amand Meaning & Origin

About Amand
The surname Amand is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Amand, which itself comes from the Latin name Amandus, meaning "lovable" or "worthy of love." The surname Amand is therefore likely to have been originally given to someone who possessed these qualities or as a nickname for someone who was affectionate or kind-hearted.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Amand: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117,480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Amand 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 Amand is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AMNT
🗽 NYSIIS
AN
🔊 Soundex
A5053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 M AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/amand*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A553

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Amand in Braille

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

The name Amand in braille

How to sign the name Amand using Sign Language

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

The name Amand in sign language

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