The Douville surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 819 people carried this name — #28,998 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 357,100 people counted. That is up 3% from 793 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Douville surname
French Douville
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Douville» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 678 people named Douville.
5 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 35 départements, most often Seine-Maritime.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Douville,
with a public archive behind them.
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Pierre Douville 1745–1794 · spy -
Joseph Henri Ferdinand Douvillé 1846–1937 · zoologist -
Arthur Douville 1894–1986 · Catholic priest -
Alain Douville 1950–2025 · association football player -
Mathieu Douville d. 1706
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Roger Douville 1915–1981 · sculptor
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Douville.
When the index is not enough
This page says where Douville is.
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