Amouroux

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Amouroux, from Occitan.

Proper noun

Amouroux (plural Amourouxes)

  1. 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

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

  1. a French surname, Amouroux, from Occitan [in turn transferred from the nickname]

Descendants

  • English: Amouroux

Further reading

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Paronyms