TheNameDBDu'Hamel
TopographicMeaning
Of the hamlet, indicating origin from a small village or settlement.
Etymology
From French 'du' (of the) combined with 'hamel' or 'hameau' (hamlet or small village). The apostrophe represents a stylistic variation of the French preposition.
About the Du'Hamel Surname
A French topographic surname with stylistic variation, indicating origin from a small village or hamlet. This variant spelling is less common than standard forms.
Distribution
Rare variant found primarily in French records and among French-descended families.
Notable Bearers
Unknown