Le Houérou, Le Huérou, Le Huërou or Le Houërff is a surname of Breton origin.
Le Houérou as written in the Catholicon derives from c'hwerv which means bitter in Breton.
Notable people with this surname
- Annie Le Houérou, French MP and mayor of Guingamp
- Cathy Le Houérou, French basketball player who played for Pays d'Aix Basket 13, Pleyber-Christ, Saint-Brieuc (in French)
- Henri-Noël Le Houérou, French biologist, plant collector and specialist of North African ecosystems, recipient of the Order of Agricultural Merit in 1991
- Joël Le Houérou, French badminton player who won the 1963 French National Badminton Championships with Yves Corbel and Vice-champion of France veterans in 1986 with Christian Badou
- Philippe Le Houérou, Vice President for the World Bank’s South Asia Region
- Pierre-Paul Le Houérou, vicar of Saint-Eutrope (Plougonven) in 1791 who refused to take the oath of fidelity to the Civil Constitution of the Clergy
- Jean Kérisel (born Jean Lehuérou Kérisel), French engineer and Egyptologist.
References
- "Annie Le Houerou, sénatrice SER des Côtes-d'Armor" (in French). Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- "About Authors". Archived from the original on 10 February 2001.
- "Philippe Le Houérou". Archived from the original on 14 September 2013.
- (in French) Hervé Le Goff, "les prêtres du diocèse de Tréguier pendant la Révolution", 2008 sur saintbrieuc-treguier.catholique.fr
External links
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- (in French) Registres paroissiaux et d'état civil (Image 129) from the Archives départementales des Côtes d'Armor
- Le Huérou Kerisel Familyl on GeneaNet
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