Show ContentsAllix History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Noble surnames, such as Allix, evoke images of the ancient homeland of the French people. The original bearer of the name Allix, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of Orleans. In France, hereditary surnames were adopted according to fairly general rules and during the late Middle Ages, names that were derived from localities became increasingly widespread. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate.

Early Origins of the Allix family

The surname Allix was first found in Orléanais, where the family held a family seat from ancient times.

Early History of the Allix family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Allix research. Another 154 words (11 lines of text) covering the years 1066, 1631, 1641, 1696, 1717 and 1777 are included under the topic Early Allix History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Allix Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Allix, Alix, Allixat, Alixat, Allixant, Alixant, Allixand, Alixand, Allixan and many more.

Early Notables of the Allix family

Notable amongst the family at this time was

  • Pierre Allix (1641-1717), a Calvinist theologian, a pastor in Charenton, who worked on a French version of the Bible with pastor Jean Claude...

Migration of the Allix family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: François Alix dit la Rose, who settled in New Orleans with his wife and his daughter in 1726; François Alix, who arrived in New Orleans with his wife in 1727.


Contemporary Notables of the name Allix (post 1700) +

  • André Francois Emile Allix, French university rector, geographer and a professor, France
  • Dick Allix (1945-2024), English businessman who co-founded the Professional Darts Corporation
  • Allix de Montmorillon of Paris,


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