Armel
See also: armel and Ärmel
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French Armel.
Proper noun
Armel (countable and uncountable, plural Armels)
- A surname from French.
- An unincorporatedcommunity in Frederick County, Virginia, United States.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Armel is the 36525th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 612 individuals. Armel is most common among White (94.28%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Armel”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 55.
French
Etymology
Name of a Breton saint, from Late Latin Armagilus, of Celtic origin; compare Welsh Arthfael (literally “bear-prince”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aʁ.mɛl/
Audio (file)
Proper noun
Armel m
- a male given name
Related terms
- female given name: Armelle
Anagrams
- lamer, larme