Surnames of French Origin

10,395 surnames found of French origin

Courteaux
The surname Courteaux is of French origin and is derived from the word "courteau," which means "short coat" or "short cloak." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who wore a shor......
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Courtemanche
The surname Courtemanche is of French origin and is derived from the Old French words "court" meaning "short" and "manche" meaning "sleeve." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for some......
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Courtenay
The surname Courtenay is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "courtenay," meaning "short coat" or "short tunic." It was originally a nickname given to someone who wore a short ......
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Courtier
The surname Courtier is of French origin and is derived from the word "courtier," which means a person who attends or serves at a royal court. It is an occupational surname that was given to indivi......
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Courtin
The surname Courtin is of French origin and is derived from the word "court," meaning "short" or "brief." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone of short stature or a person wh......
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Courtis
The surname Courtis is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "court," meaning "short." It was likely used as a nickname for someone of short stature or as a descriptive name for......
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Courtney
The surname Courtney is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old French personal name "Courtenay," which itself originated from a place name in France. The p......
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Courtois
The surname Courtois is of French origin and is derived from the word "courtois," meaning "courteous" or "polite." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who......
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Courtot
The surname Courtot is of French origin and is derived from the word "court," meaning "short" or "brief." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone of short stature or a person wi......
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Courvelle
The surname Courvelle is of French origin and is derived from the word "courbe" meaning "curve" or "bend." It is a topographic surname that likely originated from someone who lived near a curved or......
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Surnames of French Origin

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