Armitstead

Armitstead Meaning & Origin

About Armitstead
The surname Armitstead is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Arnmundr," meaning "eagle protection," combined with the Old English word "stede," meaning "place." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Armitstead can be interpreted as "the place of eagle protection."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Armitstead: 183
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,982
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Armitstead based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARMTSTT
🗽 NYSIIS
ANA
🔊 Soundex
A65032303
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 R M IH0 T EH2 D AH0 P
🌐 IPA
/armitstead*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARMTSTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Armitstead in Braille

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

The name Armitstead in braille

How to sign the name Armitstead using Sign Language

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

The name Armitstead in sign language

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