Blanchette

Blanchette is a French surname derived from the word “blanche,” meaning white. It is thought to have originated as a nickname for someone with fair hair or a pale complexion. The name is most commonly found in Quebec, Canada, where many French immigrants settled in the 17th century. Today, Blanchette is a relatively rare surname, with only a few thousand individuals bearing the name worldwide. Despite its small numbers, the Blanchette family has made significant contributions to fields such as politics, sports, and the arts.