Alpuech

Alpuech is a surname of Occitan origin. It is most commonly found in southern France, particularly in the Aveyron department, a region historically part of the Rouergue province. The name likely derives from a topographic feature or place name. Possible origins include references to a prominent peak or a rocky, exposed area. Further research is needed to determine the precise meaning and origin of the name with greater certainty. Variations of the surname may exist, reflecting regional dialects and spelling changes over time. Genealogical research within the Aveyron region may provide more specific details about families bearing this surname.