LABORDE

Also recorded as La Borde, La-Borde

Laborde

Laborde is a surname of French origin that has historical ties to Britain. The surname is believed to have been introduced to Britain during the Norman Conquest of England in 1066. The founder of the Laborde family is thought to have been from the village of Laborde in Gascony, France.

The Laborde family has a rich history in Britain, with members of the family becoming prominent figures in various fields over the centuries. The surname is often associated with individuals who have made significant contributions to the arts, sciences, and business sectors.

The Laborde family crest features a shield with symbols that represent strength, courage, and resilience. The motto "Fais ce que dois adviegne que pourra" which translates to "Do what you must, come what may" reflects the family's values of determination and perseverance.

Today, the Laborde surname can be found in various parts of Britain, with descendants of the original family continuing to make their mark in society. The Laborde family remains a respected and esteemed lineage, with a legacy that spans generations and crosses borders.

There are approximately 65 people named Laborde in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Laborde.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Eric
  • Jean-marie
  • Jeffrey
  • Thierry
  • William

Female

  • Andra
  • Barbara
  • Gabriele
  • Margot

Similar and related surnames

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