About Arfsten
The surname Arfsten is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Arfst," which is a short form of the name "Arnulf." The name "Arnulf" is composed of the elements "arn," meaning "eagle," and "ulf," meaning "wolf." Therefore, the surname Arfsten can be interpreted to mean "son of Arfst" or "descendant of Arnulf," indicating a familial connection to someone with the given name Arfst or Arnulf.
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Here's how to represent Arfsten in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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