Labonte

Labonte is a British surname of French origin, derived from the French word "la bonne", meaning "the good". The surname is believed to have been brought to Britain by Huguenot immigrants who arrived in the country following religious persecution in France.

The Labonte family name is relatively rare in Britain, with most individuals of this surname residing in regions with historical ties to Huguenot settlements, such as London and the South East of England.

Notable individuals bearing the surname Labonte include professionals in various fields, such as academia, business, and the arts. The Labonte family may have made significant contributions to British society, although further research would be necessary to confirm specific achievements associated with this surname.

In modern times, individuals with the surname Labonte are likely to be found across the United Kingdom, embracing a range of occupations and roles within society. The surname carries a sense of heritage and history, connecting bearers to their Huguenot roots and to the wider tapestry of British society.

There are approximately 54 people named Labonte in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Labonte.

Region of origin: Europe

Country of origin: France

Language of origin: French

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Albert
  • Joseph

Female

  • Angela
  • Barbara
  • Elisana
  • Lorraine
  • Sharene

Similar and related surnames

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