Given name & surname

Malherbe

Malherbe is a surname from French. It is used in English, French, and Afrikaans.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Malherbe comes from French.

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How it developed

From French Malherbe.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Malherbe’s family of names

In French usage, Malherbe as a surname shares a linguistic root with the Walloon form Målyebe.

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The ring: across languages.

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