Therrien - Last Names

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Therrien

/tɛˈriːən/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Son of Therri or son of Thierry

Represents familial lineage and descent, emphasizing paternal ancestry and continuity within a family line.

Symbolism

Embodies heritage, identity, and connection to French-Canadian roots; symbolizes pride in regional and linguistic ancestry.

Etymology: Derived from the medieval French given name 'Thierry', itself from the Germanic name 'Theodoric', meaning 'ruler of the people'. The suffix '-ien' indicates 'son of', making Therrien a patronymic form meaning 'son of Thierry'.

Style & Origin

traditional

Cultural Background

Originating in French-speaking Quebec, Therrien is a patronymic surname with deep roots in Canadian

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