Arches Surname

313,233rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Arches Surname Definition:

Herbert de Arches witnessed a charter of the lands of Lesslyn (Leslie) to Malcolm filius Bartholf c. 1171—99 (CAB., p. 547). Gilbertus de Arches witnessed confirmation of sale of the land of Scrogges to the church of Glasgow c. 1208—13 (REG.

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Arches Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,0021:101,03617,633
United States1141:3,179,464183,182
France561:1,186,120124,657
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Macau11:601,6301,582
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Arches (37) may also be a first name.

Arches Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Herbert de Arches witnessed a charter of the lands of Lesslyn (Leslie) to Malcolm filius Bartholf c. 1171—99 (CAB., p. 547). Gilbertus de Arches witnessed confirmation of sale of the land of Scrogges to the church of Glasgow c. 1208—13 (REG., p. 76). Perhaps from Arques near Dieppe.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

This name, which is not uncommon in the West of England, is probably identical with the De Arcis, of Domesday book. William d'Arques, or de Arcis, was lord of Folkestone, co. Kent, temp. William I., having Bettled in England after the Norman Conquest. His ancestors were vicomtes of Arques, now a bourg and castle, four or five miles from Dieppe in Normandy. Stapleton on the barony of William of Arques, in Canterbury Report of Brit. Archaeological Association, p. 166.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Arches Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Arches Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Arches (Hindi: अर्चेस) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Arches click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arches? popularity and diffusion

It is the 313,233rd most common surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 6,072,955 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 82 percent of Arches live; 82 percent live in Southeast Asia and 82 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Arches is also the 1,688,769th most frequently held given name internationally, borne by 37 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,002 people, or 1 in 101,036. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: National Capital Region, where 25 percent are found, Western Visayas, where 19 percent are found and Central Visayas, where 12 percent are found. Not including The Philippines this surname occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.

Arches Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Arches has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Arches surname expanded 814 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 70 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Arches Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Arches last name are 44.53% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 91.3% being registered with the party.

The amount Arches earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 3.18% more than the national average, earning $44,519 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.88% less than the national average, earning $37,324 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Archies9215/
Archese923/
Archesh922/
Archest921/
Arche913,214/
Arces91910/
Arhes913/
Harchies8646/
Archehsh865/
D'Arches861/
Garces83153,122/
Archer8397,660/
Archie8311,171/
Archey831,293/
Arcese831,270/
Harche83904/
Garche83375/
Archet83201/
Archis83141/
Archeh8356/
Arhets8336/
Archez8331/
Archee8328/
Archea8316/
Archei8315/
Orches8312/
Arched8310/
Airche835/
Arhces832/
Arrche831/
Arcess831/
Arce80292,589/
Arhe8023/
Harchetts8014/
Aireche77977/
Harsche77291/
Garceis77170/
Garcies77118/
Harcher77117/
Arceusz7769/
Garchey7742/
D'Arche7739/
Orchess7725/
Gorches7719/
Harchis7716/
Arshest7712/
Harrche777/
Garsche777/
Orchese777/
Garcess774/
Arkiche774/
Arseche774/
Archger773/
Harchet772/
Harchey772/
Earsche771/
Garcesz771/
Harhess771/
Aarcher771/
Aarchey771/
Aarchie771/
Aircher771/
Arrchea771/
Archeid771/
Archetz771/
Archhie771/
Archiey771/
Harrhes771/
Archiea771/
Arkeche771/
Harchea771/
Harcest771/
Herches771/
Garcees771/
Garrces771/
Aurchey771/
Arshesh771/
Arheish771/
Archeit770/
Arrchey770/
Hardcheese751/
Archi734,073/
Garce731,564/
Arcis731,374/
Arshe731,164/
Arkes73411/
Orche73375/
Archa73324/
Arges73260/
Arcea73235/
Arjes73225/
Arhex73208/
Orces73135/
Archy73115/
Arcer7397/
Arcet7394/
Harce7353/
Arcee7339/
Arcez7322/
Arher7316/
Arcec7315/
Arkhe7314/
Arced7313/
Arcís7310/
Arcey739/
Arceh736/
Arhea736/
Harhe735/
Arses735/
Arché735/
Atrhe734/
Arcep734/
Artce733/
Arhis733/
Arsce732/
Arcex732/
Archè732/
Arhed732/
Arhei732/
Earce731/
Aarhe731/
Arzes731/
Arcei731/
Arxes731/
Airhe731/
Arhee731/
Arhey731/
Haireche71552/
Harscher71374/
Gorchess7123/
Archiche716/
Hajreche715/
Harchett712/
Harkeche712/
Arcuiche712/
Harcetts711/
Aharcher711/
Archeche711/
D'Archer711/
D'Archis711/
Archaids710/
Haarcher710/
Horchest710/
Harcheth710/
Garcez6716,933/
Arshed677,123/
Harchi673,747/
Harshe673,178/
Arques673,087/
Garcea672,423/
Harcha671,620/
Argese671,370/
Harjes671,003/
Archay67750/
Harkes67623/
Archip67621/
Garcês67526/
Arkhis67515/
Archid67503/
Aurchi67455/
Arhuis67347/
Arshee67340/
Arcisz67326/
Garcis67283/
Harges67256/
Arheij67252/
Garses67239/
Arceiz67213/
Garzes67210/
Horche67207/
Orcher67182/
Harcej67162/
Garchi67160/
Orcese67153/
Harcey67144/
Archit67130/
Ahrchi67106/
Arheit6790/
Arsich6781/
Harchy6773/
Arzich6761/
Harcet6756/
Harscheid6745/
Harcea6743/
Garcès6740/
Orchez6739/
Arsher6735/
Gorces6733/
D'Arce6731/
Garshe6728/
Harzes6727/
Orchie6727/
Arzest6725/
Haarscher6724/
Arcais6722/
Gorche6722/
Atrchi6721/
Orchis6720/
Arkesh6719/
Aarchi6717/
Arkies6716/
Harher6715/
Arquische6715/
Aarkhe6713/
Arcich6713/
Garcee6712/
Garcey6712/
Aarshe6712/
Harcketts6711/
Arjesh6710/
Arhzer6710/
Aarjes6710/
Archaj679/
Harcis679/
Harcer679/
Arrhed679/
Harchiche679/
Harché678/
Archii677/
Airhis677/
Arshie676/
Harcheche675/
Garçes675/
Arheix675/
Arcezt675/
Orchee675/
Archio674/
Garcei674/
Arzeus674/
Orcheï674/
Aarcha673/
Harses673/
Arzese673/
Archai673/
Archehova673/
Hearce672/
Harhey672/
Garkhe672/
Archoa672/
Ajrchi672/
Garcih672/
Orchet672/
Argest671/
Garchy671/
Archúa671/
Arshey671/
Hearscher671/
Earcer671/
Harhee671/
Harhis671/
Haarhe671/
Aircha671/
Arshea671/
Arjets671/
Arceid671/
Arcetz671/
Archaa671/
Archiy671/
Artges671/
Arheer671/
Arshis671/
Orchea671/
Harheh671/
Garcís671/
Airchi671/
Aharhe671/
Aurher671/
Asrhed671/
Arshet671/
Arshsi671/
Arkeås671/
Archiş671/
Archui671/
Archuy671/
Arcise671/
Arcuis671/
Arhech671/
Arhsai671/
Arhsay671/
Arhiss671/
Argesh671/
Ourche671/
Orchei671/
Aarhed671/
Garkes670/
Orchey670/
Arkess670/
Arhsey670/
Ortschese670/

Arches Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arches in the Hindi language
अर्चेसarcesa-

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