About Arlington
The surname Arlington is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "earl" meaning "nobleman" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Arlington can be interpreted as "the settlement or enclosure of the nobleman."
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The surname Arlington is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Arlington 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 Arlington is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Arlington in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Arlington using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.