Armbrust

Armbrust Meaning & Origin

About Armbrust
The surname Armbrust is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "armbrust," meaning "crossbow." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who made or used crossbows. The name may also have been given to someone who had a physical resemblance to a crossbow or possessed qualities associated with it, such as precision or accuracy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Armbrust: 1,694
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,848
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.57

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ARMPRST
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
ANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
A6516023
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 R M B R AH0 S T
🌐 IPA
/ΛˆΙ‘rmbrΙ™st/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ARMPRST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A651

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Armbrust in Braille

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

The name Armbrust in braille

How to sign the name Armbrust using Sign Language

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

The name Armbrust in sign language

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