Given name & surname · also French

Houde

“battle”

Houde is a surname from French, ultimately from Frankish. It is used in English and French.

Original FrenchHoule

Meaning & origin

What it means

Houde goes back to Frankish *hildi, meaning “battle.”

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Where it comes from

Houde comes from French, and ultimately from Frankish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Frankish *hildi (“battle”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Houde’s family of names

In French usage, Houde as a surname has a related form in HOULE.

Walk Houde’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 1

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