Anselme

Anselme Meaning & Origin

About Anselme
The surname Anselme is of French origin and is derived from the given name Anselme, which itself is derived from the Germanic elements "ans" meaning "god" and "helm" meaning "helmet" or "protection." Therefore, the surname Anselme can be interpreted to mean "divine protection" or "god's helmet." It is likely that the surname originated as a personal name for someone who was believed to be divinely protected or had a strong connection to God.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Anselme: 172
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 104,156
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANSLM
🗽 NYSIIS
ANA
🔊 Soundex
A520450
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 N S AH0 L M
🌐 IPA
/anselme*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANSLM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Anselme in Braille

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

The name Anselme in braille

How to sign the name Anselme using Sign Language

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

The name Anselme in sign language

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