Garreau Surname: Origin, Meaning & Coat of Arms

Start with the numbers and the Garreau surname comes into focus. The 2010 US Census counted 240 people named Garreau, ranking it number 79,338 among American surnames. From 1891 to 2000, 8,586 births in France were registered under Garreau. There were 386 such births in the 1890s and 819 in the 1990s. No reliable dictionary entry explains Garreau, so any origin we give a client is traced from their own ancestors. Spelling in old records was loose, so search for Garreau under several forms.

In Wikidata, Garreau is listed as a French surname.

If a Garreau family bore arms, our report explains whose they were and what the blazon shows. Get the complete Garreau report, with a museum-style coat of arms.