About Arness
The surname Arness is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Árnes, which means "eagle's headland" or "eagle's promontory." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name likely hailed from a place named Árnes or lived near a prominent headland associated with eagles. The name Arness is relatively rare and is most commonly found in Norway and among Norwegian descendants in the United States.
The surname Arness is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Arness 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 Arness is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Arness in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Arness using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.