Amouroux
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French Amouroux, from Occitan.
Proper noun
Amouroux (plural Amourouxes)
- A surname from French.
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Amouroux is the 445236th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 32 individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Amouroux”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 36.
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Occitan, from Old Occitan amoros, literally "in love". Cognate of Amoureux. Most prevalent in Dordogne.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.mu.ʁu/
Proper noun
Amouroux m or f
Related terms
Descendants
- English: Amouroux