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Tocqueville.

Tocqueville (a commune of Eure department, Normandy, France)

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Meaning & usage

name/tɔk.vil/
  1. Tocqueville (a commune of Eure department, Normandy, France)

  2. Tocqueville (a commune of Manche department, Normandy, France)

  3. a surname — famously held by: François-Hippolyte Clérel de Tocqueville (1797–1877), senator of the French Third Republic

  4. a surname — famously held by: Alexis Charles Henri Clérel de Tocqueville (1805–1859), French diplomat, political scientist, historian, and author of De la Démocratie en Amérique (two volumes, 1835–1840) and L’Ancien Régime et la Révolution (1856)

Where this word comes from

From Old French, from the Old Norse personal name Tóki + ville.

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