About the Blanchet Surname

Blanchet is best understood together with Blanchard: both are French spellings of a single family name.

What is the meaning of Blanchet?

Taken at its root, Blanchet points to “Fair, white-haired”.

How is Blanchet related to Blanchard?

Before spelling was fixed, Blanchard was also written Blanchet. The same family of names includes Blanchart and Blanc.

Is there a Blanchet coat of arms?

Arms linked to Blanchard and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

Research your Blanchet family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.