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Le Houérou

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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 (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.

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    Le Houérou Wikipedia
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