Boivinet Coat of Arms and Surname Origin

Genealogists group Boivinet with Boivin. The name is usually explained as “Drink wine”. Boivinet adds -et to the root of Boivin, a common way of forming related surnames. Other spellings include Boyvin.

French birth records list 117 children named Boivinet between 1891 and 2000. Births ran at 7 in 1891–1900 and 10 in 1991–2000.

Arms linked to Boivin and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to. Get the complete Boivinet report, with a museum-style coat of arms.