About Arras
The surname Arras is of French origin and is derived from the name of the city of Arras in northern France. It is believed to have originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer was from or associated with the city of Arras. The name Arras is derived from the Latin word "arx," meaning "citadel" or "fortress," reflecting the historical significance of the city as a fortified stronghold. Over time, individuals with the surname Arras may have migrated to different regions, leading to its presence in various parts of the world today.
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The surname Arras is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Arras 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 Arras is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Arras in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Arras using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.