The Dubreuil surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 979 people carried this name — #25,295 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 303,000 people counted. That is up 9% from 901 in 2000.
What the name means
The meaning of the Dubreuil surname
Dubreuil: a surname.
From du (“of the”) + breuil (“copse”).
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Dubreuil» (French), 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 5,665 people named Dubreuil.
63 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 93 départements, most often Paris.
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.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 64 people named Dubreuil live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
32 people named Dubreuil live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Who carried it
People named Dubreuil,
with a public archive behind them.
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Jean Dubreuil 1602–1670 · writer -
Toussaint Dubreuil 1561–1602 · painter
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Jean Tronchin Dubreuil 1641–1721 · diplomat
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Jean Dubreuil 1710–1775 · composer
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Pierre Dubreüil-Chambardel 1719–1804 · politician
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Joseph Dubreuil 1747–1824 · politician
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Dubreuil.
- Dubois 23,366 · U.S. census
- Dubon 3,223 · U.S. census
- Dubord 698 · U.S. census
- Dubos 300 · U.S. census
- Dubray 963 · U.S. census
- Dubre 100 · U.S. census
- Dubs 857 · U.S. census
- Dubuc 1,078 · U.S. census
- Dubuisson 1,004 · U.S. census
- Dubus 123 · U.S. census
- Duby 1,529 · U.S. census
- Duc 160 · U.S. census
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