Laviolette Family History
Laviolette Name Meaning
French: from la violette ‘the violet’ used as a soldier's name; it was one of the most common nicknames (noms de guerre) among French soldiers (see Lafleur ). Compare Lavalette and Lovellette . West Indian (mainly Haiti) and Mauritian: from the personal name or nickname Laviolette or La Violette which has the same meaning as 1 above.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022