Armand Surname

13,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42,044 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Armand Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. —the son of Armund'; compare Rayment for Raymund, or Garment for Garmund. The true English form is Armine or Armyn; the French Armand; Dutch, Herman.

Armundus le Cawer, Lincolnshire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp.

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Armand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad14,9241:911153
France11,9621:5,553458
Ethiopia4,5071:21,6432,769
United States3,1411:115,39612,462
Haiti2,9871:3,577476
Iran7511:102,2409,945
Indonesia4471:295,85926,345
Canada3891:94,71910,322
Italy2961:206,61029,520
Cameroon2921:71,1278,925
Ivory Coast2471:93,4064,903
Argentina2251:189,97115,823
Gabon2021:9,3521,744
England1471:379,03426,619
Mauritius1461:8,8591,871
Russia1251:1,152,98485,410
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
New Caledonia781:3,541557
Dominican Republic771:135,4935,426
Germany651:1,238,54679,660
Australia621:435,41534,362
Belgium611:188,47025,041
Cuba551:209,5044,357
Switzerland531:154,96114,619
Madagascar491:482,6501,766
Mexico471:2,640,98321,548
Estonia461:28,7355,267
Spain451:1,038,93438,115
Uruguay431:79,8088,179
Venezuela401:755,10212,515
Brazil391:5,489,085137,424
Panama301:130,4094,482
Denmark241:235,19618,480
Greece221:503,62763,727
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Chile181:978,69319,774
Netherlands171:993,36365,241
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Kazakhstan161:1,105,15663,055
Senegal151:971,9563,098
Sweden151:656,45048,545
India131:59,005,029552,550
Peru131:2,444,93327,186
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Togo91:805,3086,372
China81:170,915,1968,932
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Burkina Faso71:2,621,72917,588
Jamaica71:409,9929,090
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Norway71:734,61250,907
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Benin51:2,067,12068,069
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Saint Lucia41:44,6952,207
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Wales41:773,63329,106
Guinea31:3,944,6062,522
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England491:497,45727,315
Scotland331:113,4315,331
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2681:187,38316,555

The alternate forms: Ärmand (12) are calculated separately.

Armand (201,165) may also be a first name.

Armand Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. —the son of Armund'; compare Rayment for Raymund, or Garment for Garmund. The true English form is Armine or Armyn; the French Armand; Dutch, Herman.

Armundus le Cawer, Lincolnshire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.

Armand de Aspays, 1348: History of Norfolk.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(French) Soldier, Warrior [from O.Ger. Hariman (Anglo-Saxon Hereman)-hari, army, + man(n]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Armand Last Name Facts

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

The surname Armand (Arabic: لارماند, Georgian: არმანდ, Hindi: अरमानद, Marathi: आरमंड, Russian: Арманд) has its highest incidence in Chad. It may also appear in the variant forms: Ärmand. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Armand? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 13,307th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,331 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Armand reside; 36 percent reside in West Africa and 36 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Armand is also the 5,186th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 201,165 people.

The last name Armand is most commonly occurring in Chad, where it is held by 14,924 people, or 1 in 911. Without taking into account Chad this last name is found in 104 countries. It also occurs in France, where 28 percent live and Ethiopia, where 11 percent live.

Armand Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Armand has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Armand last name grew 1,172 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Armand Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Armand last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (67%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Armand last name are 11.85% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.62% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Armand earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 5.51% more than the national average, earning 365,133 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 63.74% less than the national average, earning R 86,172 per year; in United States they earn 5.85% more than the national average, earning $45,674 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.74% less than the national average, earning $44,843 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ärmand9412/
Harmand9211,334/
Armandt9272/
Garmand9250/
Armands9242/
Arzmand9227/
Armmand927/
Armandd924/
Ahrmand923/
Arrmand921/
Arhmand921/
Armaand920/
Arman9195,990/
Harmandt8625/
D'Armand8621/
Arzhmand8620/
Harmandd8615/
Garmmand864/
Ahrmaund861/
Hairmand860/
Harman8351,357/
Garman8311,840/
Ermand832,877/
Armond832,374/
Armant831,310/
Armaan831,068/
Ormand83985/
Armain83574/
Armann83548/
Armean83392/
Earman83381/
Arhman83354/
Armane83178/
Ahrman83105/
Aarman8337/
Armang8324/
Arzman8322/
Arrman8318/
Airman8313/
Asrman8310/
Armaun837/
Armayn835/
Arıman832/
Armamd832/
Armgan832/
Atrman831/
Aurman831/
Armman830/
Armandová801/
Armağan7711,519/
Ağırman778,262/
Hermand772,022/
Haarman771,589/
Harmain771,342/
Harmant77956/
Harmann77913/
Harmond77538/
Armaing77300/
Harmane77299/
Gormand77278/
Aireman77122/
Ağrıman77114/
Hearman7787/
Harzman7782/
Armahan7765/
Armanhe7752/
Harmang7751/
Garmond7743/
Ağarman7741/
Gaarman7740/
Ahrmann7740/
Harrman7734/
Gahrman7731/
Hairman7726/
Erzmand7725/
Härmand7724/
Armayne7723/
Armagne7720/
Armante7716/
Arhmane7710/
Hatrman779/
Armaijn779/
Armound777/
Garmean777/
Armacin776/
Aarmane775/
Airmond775/
Armonds775/
Harmaan774/
Harmman774/
Garmant774/
Hormand773/
Easrman772/
Airmann772/
Garmain772/
Earmond772/
Aurmane772/
Armanth772/
Armasin772/
Armaine772/
Harmamd772/
Hayrman771/
Harhman771/
Harmean771/
Armatin771/
Attrman771/
Ermmand771/
Aarmann771/
D'Arman771/
Aurmann771/
Arzmann771/
Arhmann771/
Arrmann771/
Armangc771/
Atrzman771/
Harmhan771/
Gaurman770/
Armmond770/
Garrman770/
Haurman770/
Garhman770/
Arrhman770/
Orman7321,556/
Armon734,640/
Armán7320/
Armam7315/
Haarmann714,054/
Armanova711,299/
Gourmand71598/
Aharmane71307/
Harzmann71193/
Harrmann71174/
Hourmand71168/
Armangue71128/
Aurmatin7165/
Hoormand7148/
Gaarmann7139/
D'Armond7136/
Harmatyn7131/
Erzhmand7120/
Hermantd716/
Hairrman716/
Hatrmann715/
Harmmond712/
Garhmann712/
Heareman711/
Garrmaan711/
Hairmond711/
Armounds711/
Hayrrman711/
Heermand711/
Airmante711/
D'Harman711/
Auhrmann711/
Armaigne711/
Armanová711/
Haarmond711/
Armanque711/
Aatrzman711/
Ahtrzman711/
Harmonds710/
Hearmann710/
Haarmane710/
Ormmands710/
Orhmandt710/
Harrmond710/
Haurmann710/
Harmon67105,778/
Gorman6773,466/
Garmon677,748/
Ormond676,753/
Horman673,937/
Harmanová67296/
Armone67244/
Ohrman67160/
Armont67129/
Harmam6793/
Ormann6790/
Harmanova6771/
Armoon6761/
Ormane6760/
Orhman6750/
Orrman6745/
Ourman6737/
Ermant6733/
Osrman6732/
Ármann6726/
Eirman6724/
Eurman6720/
Armein6718/
Ormain6712/
Garmón6710/
Armoun679/
Ermond677/
Airmam677/
Ormang676/
Oorman675/
Armaim674/
Ormant673/
Armmam673/
Armmon672/
Arzmon672/
Armonn672/
Ahrmon672/
Herrmannd671/
Armaanova671/
Armeanová671/
Armham671/
Ajrmon671/
Uorman671/
Ormaan671/
Ārmane671/
Harmatink671/
Garmòn671/
D'Harmant671/
Athrrhman671/
Hairrmann671/
Hajrrhman671/
Aurmon670/
Eyrman670/

Armand Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Armand in the Georgian language
არმანდarmand-
Armand in the Hindi language
अरमानदaramanada-
Armand in the Marathi language
आरमंडaramanda50
अरमान्araman25
अरमदaramada25
Armand in the Russian language
Армандarmand-
Armand in the Arabic language
لارماندlarmand-
آرماندarmand-
ارمندarmnd-
ارماندarmand-

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