Tremblay

See also: tremblay

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French Tremblay.

Proper noun

Tremblay (plural Tremblays)

  1. A surname from French.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Tremblay is the 4438th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7996 individuals. Tremblay is most common among White (94.51%) individuals.

Further reading

Anagrams

French

Etymology

(Toponym): Attested on the Cassini map (1740s). From Middle French tremblay, designating a place where aspens (trembles) grow ; see tremblaie. (Surname): From the toponym. Most prevalent in Quebec.[1] Originating from France where it is most prevalent in Seine-Maritime.[2]

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Tremblay m or f by sense

  1. A toponym:
    1. Former name of Tremblay-en-France.[3] (town in Seine-Saint-Denis)
  2. a surname from Middle French

Derived terms

  • lac Tremblay
  • Le Tremblay
  • Le Tremblay-sur-Mauldre
  • Tremblay-en-France
  • Tremblay-lès-Gonesse
  • Tremblay-les-Villages

References

Further reading

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