Tremblay
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See also: tremblay
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from French Tremblay.
Proper noun
Tremblay (plural Tremblays)
- 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
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Tremblay”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
- Forebears
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. Originating from France where it is most prevalent in Seine-Maritime.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʁɑ̃.blɛ/
- Homophones: tremblaie, tremblaient, tremblais, tremblait
Proper noun
Tremblay m or f by sense
- A toponym:
- Former name of Tremblay-en-France. (town in Seine-Saint-Denis)
- a surname from Middle French