Armel

Armel Meaning & Origin

About Armel
The surname Armel is of Breton origin and is derived from the given name Armel, which itself comes from the Celtic elements "ar" meaning "bear" and "mael" meaning "prince" or "chief." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Armel can be interpreted as "bear prince" or "chief bear."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Armel: 612
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,525
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARML
🗽 NYSIIS
ANA
🔊 Soundex
A6504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA0 R M EH1 L
🌐 IPA
/ɑrˈmɛl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A654

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Armel in Braille

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

The name Armel in braille

How to sign the name Armel using Sign Language

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

The name Armel in sign language

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