Therrien

Therrien is a British surname of French origin, usually found in regions influenced by Norman culture. The name is derived from the Norman personal name Thierry, which itself has Germanic roots. The surname Therrien is relatively rare in Britain, with most bearers found in areas with historical connections to France, such as the Channel Islands or parts of southern England.

Members of the Therrien family may have migrated to Britain during periods of political or economic upheaval in France, seeking new opportunities or refuge. Over time, the surname has integrated into British society, with individuals of Therrien heritage contributing to various aspects of British culture and history.

Research into the origins and distribution of the Therrien surname in Britain continues to shed light on the rich tapestry of the nation's diverse population and the lasting impact of historical connections between Britain and France.

There are approximately 36 people named Therrien in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Therrien.

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Mario
  • Neal
  • Paul
  • Richard
  • Roger

Female

  • Christine
  • Kate
  • Marilyn
  • Rebecca

Similar and related surnames

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