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Allaire is a surname of French origin, mainly found in Northern France (Brittany), Jersey, and Quebec.
Alphonse is the French variant of the given name Alfonso. People called Alphonse include:
Fischer is a German occupational surname, meaning fisherman. The name Fischer is the fourth most common German surname. The English version is Fisher.
Lefebvre is a common northern French surname. Alternative forms include Lefebvre, le Febvre, Le Febvre, Lefèbvre, le Fèbvre, Le Fèbvre, as well as the common variant Lefèvre. Dialectal variants include Lefevere (Belgium), Lefebre, Lefeuvre, and Lefébure.
Dupuis is originally a common French surname widespread in northern France, meaning "of / from a a well".
Martineau is a surname. It is of French origin and may refer to:
Gauthier is a French name of Germanic origin, corresponding to the English given name Walter.
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.
Lemoine or Le Moine is a French surname meaning "Monk". Notable people with the surname include:
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 of French Canadian origin. Notable people with the surname include:
Boucher is a French surname.
Lebreton, Le Breton, or LeBreton is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Dubois is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Faber is the Latin word for "smith". Like a few other Latin occupational names, it was adopted as a surname in the Low Countries and Germany. It is also common in England, perhaps due to Norman French influence. Notable people with the surname include:
Dumont is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Caron is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Roux is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Laura Leroux-Revault was a French artist and painter, trained at the Académie Julian art school in Paris. Her first teacher was her father, the painter Louis Hector Leroux. Her passion for Shakespeare and for the Middle Ages gained expression in her paintings which often show women dressed or positioned in ways that evoke medieval themes.
