Surnames of French Origin

10,395 surnames found of French origin

Valance
The surname Valance is of French origin and is derived from the word "valence," which refers to a type of decorative drapery or curtain. As a surname, Valance likely originated as an occupational n......
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Valbrun
The surname Valbrun is of French origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "val," meaning "valley," and "brun," meaning "brown." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Valbrun can ......
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Valcin
The surname Valcin is of Haitian origin and is derived from the French word "val" meaning "valley." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near or i......
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Valcour
The surname Valcour is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "val" meaning "valley" and "cour" meaning "court" or "yard." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original......
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Valcourt
The surname Valcourt is of French origin and is derived from the words "val" meaning "valley" and "court" meaning "court" or "yard." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer ......
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Vale
The surname Vale is of English origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Old English word "fæl," meaning "valley," and was likely used to denote someone who lived near or in a valley......
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Valence
The surname Valence is of French origin and is derived from the word "valence," which refers to a fortified town or castle. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the na......
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Valencourt
The surname Valencourt is of French origin and is derived from the combination of the words "valen," meaning "valley," and "court," meaning "court" or "yard." It is a locational surname, indicating......
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Valenton
The surname Valenton is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "valent," meaning "brave" or "strong." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer hailed from a......
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Valentour
The surname Valentour is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Valentin, which itself comes from the Latin name Valentinus, meaning "strong, vigorous, healthy." The surname Valento......
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