Last names linked to VILLE Back

Origin

COLVILLE : (French.) Local. From Col, a neck, strait or defile; a pass between hills; and ville, a town, the place in the gorge or pass of the dell.

COLWELL : The village on the neck of the hill, or near the hazel-wood; Col, Gaelic, hazel; and ville, a village, changed into well. Coldwell denotes the quality of the water, a cold spring; Colwold, the hazel-wild, or bushy place of hazels.

DEVILLE : (French.) De Ville, from the village or town. Some write this name Devil.

NEVILLE : (Fr.) De Neuve ville, of the new town. Neuville, a town in Poitou, France.

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