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Armitage


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Origin Of The Surname Armitage

Meaning Of The Surname Armitage

Solitary

Interesting Facts About Armitage

This surname can be found spelt in various forms including Armytage and Armatidge. It is thought that the names derives from the Old French word ‘hermite’ which comes from the Greek ‘eremos’ and means ‘solitary’ and therefore could have been given to people who were thought to be lonely or private. However, it could have also been given as a locational name for places with the same name including Hermitage in Durham and Berkshire.

Armitage Statistics

Armitage is the number 475 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 20,465 share the surname Armitage in the UK.

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