de Varreux Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Switzerland

de Varreux Surname Definition:

D'evreux: in Leland, Deveroys. Richard, Count of Evreux and Archbishop of Rouen, son of Richard I. of Normandy and his mistress, the washerwoman Arietta, had by a concubine three sons—Richard, Count of Evreux: Ralph, Sieur de Gaci, whose son Robert died without issue; and William d’Evreux.

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de Varreux Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France151:4,428,181244,602
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336

de Varreux Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

D'evreux: in Leland, Deveroys. Richard, Count of Evreux and Archbishop of Rouen, son of Richard I. of Normandy and his mistress, the washerwoman Arietta, had by a concubine three sons—Richard, Count of Evreux: Ralph, Sieur de Gaci, whose son Robert died without issue; and William d’Evreux. The eldest of these brothers, Richard, and his son William fought by the Conqueror’s side at Hastings. He died the following year, and William appears in Domesday as holding a great barony in Hampshire, Berkshire, and Oxfordshire. The name remains as Devereux.

— Family Names And Their Story (1913) by Sabine Baring-Gould
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de Varreux Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Varreux Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name de Varreux is found most frequently in France. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name de Varreux? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname de Varreux is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of de Varreux live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

de Varreux is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 4,428,181. In France de Varreux is most numerous in: Île-de-France, where 87 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 7 percent reside and Pays de la Loire, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account France this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Switzerland, where 12 percent reside.

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