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Dorsainvil Surname Meaning

Haitian: ornamental name derived from Dorvil or Sainvil and as such composed of French d'or ‘of gold’ and of two common French (and Haitian Creole) surname elements.

saint ‘holy’ and vil ‘settlement’ (see Vil).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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