Arnold

in Kentucky

There are 2,797 people with the last name "Arnold" in Kentucky.

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Ranking in Kentucky

NameRank
Arnold 131
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  1. is 127th most common Marshall
  2. is 128th most common Spencer
  3. is 129th most common Sullivan
  4. is 130th most common Warren
  5. is 131st most common Arnold
  6. is 132nd most common Porter
  7. is 133rd most common Alexander
  8. is 134th most common Watkins
  9. is 135th most common Montgomery

Similar Names and Nicknames

Arnone, Arnott, Arno, Arnot, Arnoldi, Arnoldy, Arnow, Arnoux, Armold, Arnoult

Most Common First Names for Arnold

James, David, Robert, John, Charles, Richard, Michael, Mary, Joseph, William



Meaning & History

English and German: from a very widely used personal name of Germanic origin, composed of the elements arn ‘eagle’ + wald ‘rule’. In addition, it has probably absorbed various European cognates and their derivatives (for the forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988).

English: habitational name from either of the two places called Arnold (see Arnall).

Jewish (Ashkenazic): adoption of the German personal name, at least in part on account of its resemblance to the Jewish name Aaron.

FOREBEARS Arnold is a widespread and important family name in North America. In particular, it is borne by a prominent RI family, descended from a certain Thomas Arnold, who emigrated to New England before 1635.


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