Armendáriz Surname
Approximately 302 people bear this surname
Armendáriz Surname Definition:
Patronymic found in Navarre and particularly prominent in Bearne (French Navarre). Some researchers derive it from German "Harimon," Spanish "Armando," equivalents to English "Herman." Others attribute it to Basque "Qariz mendi" - mountain oak.
Read More About This SurnameArmendáriz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 225 | 1:551,672 | 9,498 |
| Spain | 58 | 1:806,070 | 33,159 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Armendariz (48,057), Armendàriz (3), Arméndáriz (2), Armendaríz (5) & Arméndariz (1) are calculated separately.
Armendáriz Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Patronymic found in Navarre and particularly prominent in Bearne (French Navarre). Some researchers derive it from German "Harimon," Spanish "Armando," equivalents to English "Herman." Others attribute it to Basque "Qariz mendi" - mountain oak. If true, Armendáriz name is a misspelling. Name is definitely Basque even if meaning is unresolved.
"Armendáriz" comes from Servandus and Armentarius meaning the herder of large livestock.
Family of Navarre whose lands made up one of largest baronies of 12th century Spain.
Armendáriz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Armendáriz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Armendáriz occurs in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Armendariz, Armendàriz, Arméndáriz, Armendaríz or Arméndariz. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Armendáriz? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 889,654th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 24,130,947 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Armendáriz reside; 77 percent reside in North America and 75 percent reside in Hispano-North America.
The surname is most numerous in Mexico, where it is borne by 225 people, or 1 in 551,672. In Mexico Armendáriz is mostly found in: Chiapas, where 54 percent are found, Chihuahua, where 14 percent are found and Mexico City, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Mexico this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armendariz | 97 | 48,057 | / |
| Armendàriz | 97 | 3 | / |
| Arméndáriz | 97 | 2 | / |
| Armendáritz | 95 | 2 | / |
| Armendaríz | 93 | 5 | / |
| Arméndariz | 93 | 1 | / |
| Armendoriz | 90 | 4 | / |
| Armendárez | 90 | 1 | / |
| Armendariez | 86 | 19 | / |
| Armendaritz | 86 | 10 | / |
| Armendaraiz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Armmendariz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Armendeariz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Armenddariz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Armendarriz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Armaendariz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Arrmendariz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Armendari | 84 | 30 | / |
| Armendarez | 80 | 1,499 | / |
| Armendaris | 80 | 1,383 | / |
| Armemdariz | 80 | 9 | / |
| Armendarze | 80 | 6 | / |
| Armendaric | 80 | 6 | / |
| Armindariz | 80 | 5 | / |
| Armendarie | 80 | 3 | / |
| Armendarix | 80 | 2 | / |
| Armendarid | 80 | 2 | / |
| Armendario | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ormendariz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Harmindariz | 76 | 3 | / |
| Armendareaz | 76 | 1 | / |
| Garmendarez | 76 | 1 | / |
| Armendare | 74 | 1 | / |
| Armendares | 70 | 200 | / |
| Armindarez | 70 | 4 | / |
| Armendaires | 67 | 1 | / |
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