De Villiers Name Meaning, Origin and Heraldry

The last name De Villiers is a variant form of Villiers, an English family name. In origin, the name means “From Villiers”. With its De prefix, De Villiers keeps Villiers intact and marks belonging in the older style.

381 Americans were listed as De Villiers in the 2010 census.

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named De Villiers, so the heraldry linked to Villiers is a starting point, not an automatic right. Want more than a summary? See the De Villiers family name pack.