Surnames of French Origin

10,395 surnames found of French origin

Debower
The surname Debower is of French origin and is derived from the word "débouer," meaning "to clear" or "to unblock." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as a......
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Debraux
The surname Debraux is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "brault," meaning "a small piece of land." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the nam......
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Debray
The surname Debray is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "bray," meaning "to break" or "to shatter." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known ......
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Debree
The surname Debree is of French origin and is derived from the word "brée," which means "breach" or "gap" in Old French. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near a......
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Debrie
The surname Debrie is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "debris," meaning "ruins" or "debris." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a place that was in......
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Debrine
The surname Debrine is of French origin and is derived from the word "brin," meaning "twig" or "branch." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near a prominent branc......
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Debro
The surname Debro is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Aubry" or "Alberic," which means "elf ruler" or "ruler of all." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was origi......
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Debrosse
The surname Debrosse is of French origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "de" meaning "of" or "from" and "brosse" meaning "brush." It is believed to have originated as an occupa......
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Debroux
The surname Debroux is of French origin and is derived from the word "brou," meaning "swamp" or "marsh." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near or worked in a s......
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Debruce
The surname Debruce is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "debrus," meaning "brushwood" or "undergrowth." It is believed to have been a topographic or locational surname, give......
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Surnames of French Origin

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