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Arnold

in West Virginia

There are 864 people with the last name "Arnold" in West Virginia.

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Ranking in West Virginia

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Arnold 281
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  1. is 277th most common Dixon
  2. is 278th most common Sparks
  3. is 279th most common Frazier
  4. is 280th most common Nutter
  5. is 281st most common Arnold
  6. is 282nd most common Arthur
  7. is 283rd most common Haught
  8. is 284th most common Armstrong
  9. is 285th most common Bolyard

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Arnold

James, John, William, David, Patricia, Robert, Charles, Mary, Mark

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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