Charbonneau
French edit
Etymology edit
From a diminutive of charbon (“coal”). Compare Charbeneau, Charboneau, Cole, Sharbono.
Proper noun edit
Charbonneau ?
- a surname
References edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Charbonneau”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 318.