Blouin
English
editEtymology
editFrench Blouin. Compare Beloin.
Proper noun
editBlouin (countable and uncountable, plural Blouins)
- (countable) A surname from French.
- Ellipsis of Lake Blouin.; A lake in Abitibi-Temiscamingue, Quebec, Canada
Translations
editStatistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Blouin is the 12525th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2474 individuals. Blouin is most common among White (87.75%) individuals.
Anagrams
editFrench
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editShortened from the name Belouin, of Germanic origin, from *biliz (“gentle, kind, fitting”) + *winiz (“loved one, friend”). Also from the Old French adjective bloe (“blue”). Compare the variant Beloin.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editBlouin m or f
- a surname, Blouin
- Ellipsis of Lac Blouin.; Blouin (a lake in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada)
Synonyms
editsurname
Descendants
edit- English: Blouin
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