About Arvay
The surname Arvay is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the personal name "Árva," meaning "orphan." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was an orphan or had lost their parents at a young age. The name Arvay may also have been given to children who were abandoned or foundlings. Over time, the surname Arvay became hereditary and passed down through generations, representing the ancestral connection to an orphan or foundling.
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The surname Arvay is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Arvay based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Arvay in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Arvay using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.