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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • French and Catalan : from a pet form of the personal name Hu(gh)e or Hugo (see Hugh).
  • A bearer of this name from the Poitou region of France is documented in Lachine, Quebec, in 1680, with the secondary surname <xref>Latour</xref>.

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