Arend

Arend Meaning & Origin

About Arend
The surname Arend is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Arnold, which itself comes from the Germanic elements "arn," meaning "eagle," and "wald," meaning "rule." Therefore, the surname Arend can be interpreted to mean "eagle ruler" or "ruler like an eagle." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Arnold.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Arend: 1,943
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,166
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.66

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Arend 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ARNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
A
πŸ”Š Soundex
A6053
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
ER0 EH1 N D
🌐 IPA
/Ι™rΛˆΙ›nd/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ARNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Arend in Braille

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

The name Arend in braille

How to sign the name Arend using Sign Language

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

The name Arend in sign language

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