Archangel

Archangel Meaning & Origin

About Archangel
The surname Archangel is derived from the Greek word "archangelos," which means "chief angel" or "highest angel." It is a surname that is often associated with religious or spiritual connotations, as archangels are considered to be powerful and important figures in various religious traditions. The name Archangel may have been given to individuals who were believed to possess qualities or characteristics similar to those attributed to archangels, such as strength, leadership, or divine protection.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Archangel: 342
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,171
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARXNJL
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A6205204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA2 R K EY1 N JH AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˌɑrˈkeɪnʤəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARXNJL', 'ARKNKL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Archangel in Braille

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

The name Archangel in braille

How to sign the name Archangel using Sign Language

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

The name Archangel in sign language

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