- 4,372
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Croteau
Meaning & Origins
French: of uncertain derivation; perhaps a diminutive of Crotte, a topographical name from Latin crypta ‘grotto’. Since the name Crotte is spelled and pronounced the same as a word meaning ‘excrement’, a family might have welcomed the opportunity to vary it.
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 4,372
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- New Hampshire
- has the most people named Croteau per capita
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