Surnames of French Origin

10,395 surnames found of French origin

Couvillon
The surname Couvillon is of French origin and is derived from the word "couvillon," which means "broom" or "brush" in French. It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone w......
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Couzens
The surname Couzens is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Cousin," which was a nickname for a close relative or kinsman. The name is derived from the Old French word "co......
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Covault
The surname Covault is of French origin and is derived from the word "caveau," meaning a vault or cellar. It is believed to have originally referred to someone who lived near or worked in a cellar ......
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Cover
The surname Cover is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be derived from the Old English word "cufor," meaning "a small boat," suggesting that the name was originally giv......
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Coveyou
The surname Coveyou is of French origin and is derived from the word "cove," meaning a small sheltered bay or inlet. It is likely that the surname was originally given to someone who lived near or ......
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Coville
The surname Coville is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "covil" or "coville," meaning "a small hut or shelter." It is believed to have been a topographic or occupational nam......
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Cowette
The surname Cowette is of French origin and is derived from the word "couteau," meaning "knife" in English. It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a cut......
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Coy
The surname Coy is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be derived from the Old French word "coi," meaning quiet or calm, suggesting that the original bearer of the name w......
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Coye
The surname Coye is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "coi," meaning "quiet" or "calm." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a calm or peacefu......
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Coyer
The surname Coyer is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "coie," meaning "quiet" or "calm." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who had a calm or......
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Surnames of French Origin

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