Surnames that begin with the letter 'C'

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Cheneau
The surname Cheneau is of French origin and is derived from the word "chêne," meaning "oak tree" in French. It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near or worked with o...
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Chenelle
The surname Chenelle is of French origin and is derived from the word "chenal," meaning "channel" or "canal." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near or wo...
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Chenery
The surname Chenery is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cennere," meaning "canon" or "precentor." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who held the positi...
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Chenet
The surname Chenet is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "chenet," meaning "fire-dog" or "andiron." It is a metonymic occupational surname given to someone who worked as a blacks...
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Chenette
The surname Chenette is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Jean," which is the French form of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the desc...
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Chenevert
The surname Chenevert is of French origin and is derived from the word "chêne" meaning "oak" and "vert" meaning "green." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or in an area with ...
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Chenevey
The surname Chenevey is of French origin and is derived from the word "chêne," meaning "oak tree." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or in an oak grove or oak tree. The suffi...
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Cheney
The surname Cheney is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "chenin," meaning "oak tree." It is a locational surname, typically associated with the village of Cheyne in Normandy, F...
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Cheng
The surname Cheng is of Chinese origin and has multiple meanings depending on the specific characters used to write it. One common meaning is "accomplished" or "sincere." It can also signify "honesty,...
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Chenier
The surname Chenier is of French origin and is derived from the word "chenalier," meaning "canal worker" or "ditch digger." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worke...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'C'

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