Laville Family Crest and Last Name Background

French civil records give 6,336 births under the name Laville from 1891 to 2000, peaking in 1961–1970. Births ran at 373 in 1891–1900 and 599 in 1991–2000.

Where the name comes from

No reliable dictionary entry explains Laville, so any origin we give a client is traced from their own ancestors. Spelling in old records was loose, so search for Laville under several forms.

Laville is a surname that official counts pick up clearly. Similar-sounding surnames on Herald Lab: Lavallée.

Heraldry and the Laville name

Sharing the Laville name is not the same as sharing a crest; arms were granted to individual families.

Get the complete Laville report, with a museum-style coat of arms.