Arseneau

Arseneau Meaning & Origin

About Arseneau
The surname Arseneau is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Arsenault," which itself is a variant of the name "Arsène." The name "Arsène" is derived from the Greek word "arsen," meaning "male" or "virile." Therefore, the surname Arseneau likely originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Arsène or Arsenault.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Arseneau: 1,196
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,750
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.41

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Arseneau 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
ARSN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A62050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 R S IH0 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈɑrsɪnoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Arseneau in Braille

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

The name Arseneau in braille

How to sign the name Arseneau using Sign Language

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

The name Arseneau in sign language

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