What French noble family is originally from a northeastern French town, whose name is "Wirten" in medieval German, has surviving family members in Scandinavia, Spain, and Germany?
Tabouillot Tabouillot is a French noble family, originally from Regret at Verdun. The family were originally members of the French Nobles of the Robe. After fleeing the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, Louis de Tabouillot, was appointed an officer in the Prussian Army by special royal decree in 1795 and recognised as noble in the Kingdom of Prussia. Today, family members live in Scandinavia, Spain and Germany.
Ray (surname) Ray is an English, Scottish Gaelic, and French name of Norman origin. This family name originated from the Normans, the descendants of Norse Vikings from Denmark, Norway and Iceland who later migrated to Normandy. This surname comes from the Old French word "rey" or "roi", meaning "king". It also derived from the same source of the surname Roy. Occasionally this was used as a personal name. The Normans brought this surname to England, which in medieval times was used as a nickname either for one who behaved in a regal fashion, or who had earned the title in some contest of skill.