Surnames of French Origin

10,395 surnames found of French origin

Cardec
The surname Cardec is of French origin and is derived from the word "carde," which means "carder" in English. A carder is a person who combs or brushes raw fibers, such as wool or flax, to prepare ......
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Carden
The surname Carden is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "cardon," meaning "thistle." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a place where thistles grew ......
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Carderon
The surname Carderon is of French origin and is derived from the word "carderon," which refers to a type of thistle or cardoon plant. It is believed that the surname was originally given to someone......
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Cardet
The surname Cardet is of French origin and is derived from the word "cardet," which refers to a place where carding, the process of combing or brushing fibers, particularly wool, is carried out. As......
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Cardinal
The surname Cardinal is of French origin and is derived from the word "cardinal," which refers to a high-ranking ecclesiastical title in the Roman Catholic Church. The name was likely originally be......
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Cardinell
The surname Cardinell is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Cardinall," which itself was derived from the Old French word "cardinal," meaning "chief" or "principal." It ......
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Cardon
The surname Cardon is of French origin and is derived from the word "cardon," which refers to a type of thistle plant. It is believed that the surname was originally a nickname given to someone who......
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Cardot
The surname Cardot is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Cardot," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Cardo." The name Cardo is derived from the Latin word "carduus,......
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Carel
The surname Carel is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Charles. It is a variant spelling of the surname Carrel, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Charles. The name ......
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Carignan
The surname Carignan is of French origin and is derived from the place name Carignan, which is a commune in northeastern France. The name Carignan is believed to have originated from the Latin word......
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