DUBREUIL
Also recorded as Du Breuil
Dubreuil
Dubreuil is a surname of Norman French origin, brought to Britain after the Norman Conquest of 1066. The name is of toponymic origin, derived from the Old French word 'dubrueil', meaning "by the crossroads".
The Dubreuil family name has been found in various regions across Britain, with concentrations in areas influenced by Norman settlement such as Normandy, the Channel Islands, and parts of England. Over time, the surname has evolved and diversified, with variations including Dubrule, Dubreiul, and Dubroy.
Individuals bearing the Dubreuil surname have made notable contributions to various fields, including arts, sciences, and politics. The surname remains a part of the rich tapestry of British surnames, reflecting the diverse history and heritage of the country.
There are approximately 29 people named Dubreuil in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Dubreuil.
Region of origin: Europe
Country of origin: France
Language of origin: French
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andre
- Francois
Female
- Naomi