TREMBLAY
Tremblay
Tremblay is a surname of French origin, commonly found in the United Kingdom. It is believed to be derived from the Old French word 'trembler', meaning 'to tremble', and may have been used as a nickname for someone who was particularly timid or fearful.
The surname Tremblay is most commonly found in areas of French influence, such as the Channel Islands and Quebec, Canada. However, it has also spread to other parts of the world, including the United Kingdom.
Notable individuals with the surname Tremblay include British author and historian William Tremblay, known for his works on British colonial history, and Emily Tremblay, a renowned British artist known for her abstract paintings.
The Tremblay surname has a long history and is one that has been passed down through generations, contributing to the rich tapestry of British surnames.
There are approximately 56 people named Tremblay in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Tremblay.
Region of origin: Europe
Country of origin: France
Language of origin: French