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Dufour or Du Four or Defour is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Dufour or Du Four or Defour is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Alphonse is the French variant of the given name Alfonso. People called Alphonse include:
Pierre is a masculine given name. It is a French form of the name Peter. Pierre originally meant "rock" or "stone" in French. It is a translation of Aramaic כיפא (Kefa), the nickname Jesus gave to apostle Simon Bar-Jona, referred in English as Saint Peter. Pierre is also found as a surname.
Pelletier is a common surname of French origin. Notable people with this surname include:
Fournier is a French surname describing the occupation of a baker who tends the fire of an oven or furnace, and is derived from the Latin furnarius.
Dupuis is originally a common French surname widespread in northern France, meaning "of / from a a well".
Duval or DuVal is a surname, literally translating from French to English as "of the valley". It derives from the Norman "Devall", which has both English and French ties. Variant spellings include: Davolls, Deavall, DeVile, Devill, Deville, Divall, Divell and de Eyvill. Its meaning is derived from the French town of Deville, Ardennes. "Devall" was first recorded in England in the Domesday Book.
Marchand is a frequent surname in France, in Quebec, and in Louisiana.. It is sometimes anglicized to "Merchant", "Marchant", or "Merchand", all with similar pronunciations to Marchand.
Yves is a common French male given name of uncertain origin, either from Celtic as in the Gaulish name Ivo (Iuo) and compound names Ivorix and Ivomagus (Iuo-magi), all derived from the Gaulish term for yew, iuos or īuos, or from Germanic, derived from Proto-Germanic *īwaz, *īhwaz, masculine variant of *īwō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyHweh₂, meaning yew. Related names include Erwan[n], Evette, Ives, Ivet, Iveta, Ivette, Ivo, Iwo, Yve, Yvette, Yvo, Yvon, Yvonne, and many other diminutives. The etymology of the French common name if "yew tree" is disputed the same way as the first name Yves, whether it is Gaulish or Germanic.
Gagnon is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Tessier and Teissier are surnames of French origin. Notable people with the surname include:
Alain is widely used as a personal name and is the French form of Alan but also exists in English-speaking countries:
Marie is a variation of the feminine given name Maria.
Richard can be a surname. Variations include: Ricard, Riccard(s), Richard(s), Ritchard, Richardson, Richardsson, Ricquart, Rijkaard, Rickaert, Ryckewaert
Dubois is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Dumont is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Lapointe or LaPoint or Lepoint or LePoint is a surname. Notable people with this surname include;
Després, Desprès, Despres, des Prés, Des Pres are French surnames. People with the names include:
Fleury is a French masculine given name and surname. It is the masculine form of fleur ('flower'). Notable people with the name include:
Lafontaine is a French topographic surname for someone who lived near a spring or well.