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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • French : reflex of the Visigothic personal name Alaric, which is composed of Germanic elements meaning ‘all power’. This form was established in Quebec from 1681.
  • An Alaria, also known as Grandalarie, from Poitiers, France, was recorded in Neuville in 1681.

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