Duval or DuVal is a surname, literally translating from
French to
English as "of the valley".[1] It derives from the
Norman "Devall", which has both English and French ties. Variant spellings include: Davolls, Deavall, DeVile, Devill, Deville, Divall, Divell and de Eyvill.[2] Its meaning is derived from the French town of
Deville, Ardennes.[2] "Devall" was first recorded in
England in the
Domesday Book.
In
France, variant spellings include: Lavalle, Lavallie, Laval, Lavall, Deval, Lavell, Lavelle and Lavielle.[3] The Duval surname has also been spelled some other ways including DeVall, Devoll, DeVol, Duvall, DeValle and Devaulle.
Notable people
A. Duval, French artist and engraver active 1769-1801
Aimé Duval (1918–1984), also known as Père Duval, French priest, singer-songwriter, and guitarist
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Duval or DuVal is a surname, literally translating from
French to
English as "of the valley".[1] It derives from the
Norman "Devall", which has both English and French ties. Variant spellings include: Davolls, Deavall, DeVile, Devill, Deville, Divall, Divell and de Eyvill.[2] Its meaning is derived from the French town of
Deville, Ardennes.[2] "Devall" was first recorded in
England in the
Domesday Book.
In
France, variant spellings include: Lavalle, Lavallie, Laval, Lavall, Deval, Lavell, Lavelle and Lavielle.[3] The Duval surname has also been spelled some other ways including DeVall, Devoll, DeVol, Duvall, DeValle and Devaulle.
Notable people
A. Duval, French artist and engraver active 1769-1801
Aimé Duval (1918–1984), also known as Père Duval, French priest, singer-songwriter, and guitarist
This page lists people with the
surnameDuval. If an
internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that
link by adding the person's
given name(s) to the link.