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Type Surname (from location)
Usage French
Pronounced Pron. DUY-VEE-LAR  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

French surname, pronounced /dyvilaʁ/, whose bearers mainly live in Haute-Savoie. It means "from Le Villard", a village in the Rhône-Alpes region, whose name comes from the Latin 'villare' which means 'hamlet'. Famous bearers include the ski champions Adrien Duvillard (father and son), Henri Duvillard, Robin Duvillard and Sophie Lefranc-Duvillard.
Added 3/8/2020 by Harmonide
Edited 3/18/2020 by Mike C