Last Name BEAUPRE

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Meaning Local: Of Beaupreau, a town in France.Possibly its manufactures of linen and woollen originated the name of the linen fabric, 'beaupers' or 'bewpers.' At any rate, the fact that the surname existed and reached England os corroborative, as suggesting mercantile relations.
Origin English, French

Rank 12,218 (2000 US census) 13,112 (1990 US census)
Count 2,338 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 95.47%, or 2232 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 0.21%, or 5 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.51%, or 12 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 1.71%, or 40 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 0.98%, or 23 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.11%, or 26 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


Shortest last names

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Shortest baby names

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