Armwood

Armwood Meaning & Origin

About Armwood
The surname Armwood is of English origin and is derived from a combination of two elements. The first element, "arm," refers to the limb of the body, particularly the upper arm. The second element, "wood," signifies a forest or wooded area. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Armwood can be interpreted as "dweller near the wooded area" or "one who lives by the forest."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Armwood: 687
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,280
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Armwood 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
ARMT
🗽 NYSIIS
ANA
🔊 Soundex
A6503
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 R M W UH2 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈɑrmˌwʊd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARMT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Armwood in Braille

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

The name Armwood in braille

How to sign the name Armwood using Sign Language

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

The name Armwood in sign language

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