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Origin and popularity of the name DUFORT

Origin

Dufort : French:: 1: habitational name with fused preposition and definite article du ‘from the’ for someone from Le Fort the name of several places in various parts of France (see Fort 3).2: patronymic from Lefort meaning ‘son of the strong’. Compare Deford Dufford and Duford.

Source : DAFN2 : Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, ©2022 by Patrick Hanks and Oxford University Press

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    marcfrancois13
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    (216 individuals)
    souleyreau
    (183 individuals)
    gibi1953
    (171 individuals)

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