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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Origin unidentified. : Origin unidentified. There is some evidence that it may be an American variant of German Dotterer.
  • Origin unidentified. : Alternatively, perhaps, it may be a Walloon habitational name (equivalent of French Dutraux, Dutroux), from a place named with Walloon trô ‘hole’ (standard French trou).

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