Renaud Family

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About the Renaud surname

The surname Renaud is associated with a patronymic formation. Renaud comes from an old Germanic personal name. A patronymic formation of this kind shows how an older personal name could develop into a family name. Different families could independently adopt a surname formed from the same given name.

Pronunciation: Re-no/ʁəno/

Most frequent given names among the Renaud family

Men

  1. 1Joseph7,015
  2. 2Jean-Baptiste5,034
  3. 3Pierre4,230
  4. 4Louis2,970
  5. 5François2,969

Women

  1. 1Marie4,752
  2. 2Marguerite3,871
  3. 3Jeanne2,345
  4. 4Louise2,240
  5. 5Marie-Louise1,561
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The Renaud name in our genealogy archives

210,864occurrences in our collections
10collections containing this name
1,467 2,2351881 → 1901people enumerated
1665First mention of the name
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