Armiger

Armiger Meaning & Origin

About Armiger
The surname Armiger is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "armiger," meaning "squire" or "shield-bearer." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who served as a squire or carried the shield for a knight. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who displayed the qualities or characteristics associated with a squire, such as bravery or chivalry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Armiger: 493
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,732
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARMJR
🗽 NYSIIS
ANA
🔊 Soundex
A650206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 R M IH0 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈɑrmɪgər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARMJR', 'ARMKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Armiger in Braille

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

The name Armiger in braille

How to sign the name Armiger using Sign Language

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

The name Armiger in sign language

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