Alexandre Surname: Origin, Meaning & Coat of Arms

The Alexandre last name leaves a clear trail in official statistics.

• The 2010 census count for Alexandre in the United States was 4,675, good for rank 7,155. That is enough to place it in the top 10,000 American surnames. French birth records list 21,178 children named Alexandre between 1891 and 2000. The name became more frequent over the century.
• Where a surname's origin is uncertain, as with Alexandre, the best clues come from your own ancestors' parish and civil records.

Alexandre coat of arms

Heraldry follows families, not surnames. An Alexandre coat of arms, where one exists, belonged to a specific line. Research your Alexandre family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.