Gariépy is a surname mostly found in North America. The most ancient known bearer of the name is Jean Gariépy who lived in

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, from 1568 to 1609. His son, François Gariépy, came to Nouvelle-France where he married Marie Houdin in August 1657. Their children are the ancestors of the Gariépy of North America. The surname ''Gariépy'' comes from the Basque surname

Garibay Garibay (surname) is a Spanish surname of Basque origin. It is the Castillianization of the Basque Garibai. Origins Like many Basque surnames, Garibai is descriptive of the original family house. Gari means "wheat" while "hibai" means river. So ...

.PINARD Marc, Les noms de famille du Canada français : origines et évolution, GLOTTOPOL Revue de sociolinguistique en ligne, n° 9, janvier 2007, p. 1

The ''Gariépy'' surname has many written forms like Guerepy, Garriépy, Gariépi, Guariépy, Gariépie, Garriépi, Garguépi, Garriépie, Guaryby, Kariépy and Gardipee. The name is usually written without accent (i.e. ''Gariepy'') in the English-speaking parts of Canada and in the United States. ''Gariépy'' may refer to: *

Annie Gariepy Annie Gariepy (born May 12, 1975 in Bromont, Québec) is a female member of the Canadian cycling team and has cycled for the American team auto trader. Gariepy was the only Canadian on the team with her team mates included Sarah Ulmer, Susie Pryde, ...

, Canadian Cyclist *

Charles Gariepy Charles Edward Gariepy (March 19, 1888 - September 3, 1976) was a Canadian politician. He was elected to the separate Catholic school board from 1929 to 1937. Gariepy was elected to be North side alderman, Edmonton City Council, Alberta, Canada 19 ...

Canadian Alderman *

Henry Gariepy Colonel Henry Gariepy (1930–2010) was a Salvation Army officer and the former national editor in chief and literary secretary for The Salvation Army which included The War Cry. He retired in 1995. He held many other positions within the Army such ...

, writer *

Jean-François Gariépy Jean-François Gariépy (born 1984) is a French Canadian white nationalist, former neuroscience researcher, and alt-right political commentator. Gariépy hosted the YouTube channel ''The Public Space'' before launching his current channel ''JFG T ...

, academic *

Joseph Gariépy Joseph Hormidas Gariépy (December 3, 1852 – July 6, 1927) was a politician in Alberta, Canada and a municipal councillor in Edmonton. Biography Gariépy was born in L'Assomption County, Canada East on December 3, 1852. At age sixteen, he move ...

(1852–1927), Canadian politician *

Ray Gariepy Raymond Joseph "Rockabye Ray" Gariepy (September 4, 1928 – March 16, 2012) was a Canadian professional ice hockey hard hitting defenceman, who 36 games in the National Hockey League between 1953 and 1956 for the Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple ...

(1929-2012), Canadian ice hockey defenseman *

Wilfrid Gariépy Wilfrid Gariepy (March 14, 1877 – January 13, 1960) was a Canadian politician, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta and provincial cabinet minister, member of the House of Commons of Canada, and municipal councillor in Edmonton. Early ...

(1877–1960), Canadian politician *

Yvon Gariepy Yvon Gariepy (born July 13, 1926 in Montreal, Quebec) was the President of the Royal Canadian Mint from 1975 to 1981.The CN Journal, Volume 53, No. 3, p.138, Official Publication of Royal Canadian Numismatic Association In later years, he worked for ...

Master of Royal Canadian Mint, 1975–1981 It may also refer to: *

Gariépy (Edmonton) Gariepy is a residential neighbourhood in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. According to the City of Edmontomap utility the neighbourhood "was named for Joseph Hormisdas Gariépy, an early pioneer merchant." The neighbourhood is bounded on the we ...

, West Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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