About Douville
The surname Douville is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "dou" meaning "sweet" or "gentle" and "ville" meaning "town" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Douville can be interpreted as "sweet town" or "gentle settlement." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived in or was associated with a pleasant or peaceful place.
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The surname Douville is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Douville based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Douville is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Douville in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Douville using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.