Devreux

English

Etymology

Variant of Devereux, a surname of Anglo-Norman origin. From d' + Evreux (meaning from Évreux, a city in Normandy).

Proper noun

Devreux (plural Devreuxes)

1. A surname from Anglo-Norman.

Related terms

• Deveraux
• Devereaux
• Devereux

 

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Devreux”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 453.
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