Papineau

English

Proper noun

Papineau (countable and uncountable, plural Papineaus)

1. A surname.
2. A regional county municipality in Outaouais, Quebec, Canada.
3. A township and village therein, in Iroquois County, Illinois, United States.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Papineau is the 17709^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1584 individuals. Papineau is most common among White (92.68%) individuals.

French

Etymology

Named after the former County of Papineau, named in turn after politician Louis-Joseph Papineau (1786–1871).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pa.pi.no/
• Hyphenation: Pa‧pi‧neau
• Rhymes: -o

Proper noun

Papineau m

1. A regional county municipality of Outaouais, Quebec, Canada.