Given name & surname · also Dutch

Arends

Arends is a surname from Dutch, ultimately from German. It is used in English and Dutch.

Original GermanArnold

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Arends comes from Dutch, and ultimately from German.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From German Arends.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Arends’s family of names

In German usage, Arends as a surname has a related form in Arnold. In German usage, Arends as a surname has a related form in AHRENS. In English usage, Arends as a surname has a related form in ARENTZ.

Walk Arends’s family in the name graph

ArendsArnoldNolteAhrensArenzArentzArrants

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