Surnames of French Origin

10,395 surnames found of French origin

Calixte
The surname Calixte is of French origin and is derived from the Latin name Calixtus, meaning "chalice" or "cup." It is believed to have originated as a given name for someone associated with the Ch......
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Callais
The surname Callais is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "caleis," meaning "pebble" or "small stone." It is believed to have originated as a topographic or locational surname......
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Callender
The surname Callender is of Scottish origin and is derived from the occupational name "calender," referring to a person who operated a calendering machine. A calender was a machine used in the text......
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Callier
The surname Callier is of French origin and is derived from the occupational name "callier" or "caillier," meaning a maker or seller of cauls. Caulls were caps or nets worn on the head to hold the ......
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Callis
The surname Callis is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Calais," which itself originated from the French town of Calais. The name Calais is believed to have been derive......
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Calliste
The surname Calliste is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "kallistos," meaning "most beautiful" or "very beautiful." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally u......
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Calmes
The surname Calmes is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "calme," meaning "calm" or "serene." It is likely that the name was originally bestowed as a nickname for someone who ......
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Calmese
The surname Calmese is of French origin and is derived from the word "calme," meaning calm or peaceful. It is likely that the surname was originally given to individuals who possessed a calm and co......
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Calvery
The surname Calvery is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "chevalerie," meaning "knighthood" or "chivalry." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who......
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Calvin
The surname Calvin is of French origin and is derived from the Latin name "Calvinus," meaning "bald" or "hairless." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify th......
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