Surnames of French Origin

10,395 surnames found of French origin

Decamps
The surname Decamps is of French origin and is derived from the word "camp," meaning "field" or "encampment." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name either live......
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Decan
The surname Decan is of French origin and is derived from the word "décan," meaning "deacon" in English. It is an occupational surname that was originally given to individuals who held the position......
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Decant
The surname Decant is of French origin and is derived from the word "décanter," which means "to decant" or "to pour off." It is likely that the surname was originally given to someone who worked as......
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Decanter
The surname Decanter is of French origin and is derived from the word "décanter," which means "to decant" or "to pour off." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone w......
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Decapite
The surname Decapite is of French origin and is derived from the word "décapiter," meaning "to decapitate" in English. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who may have been ......
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Decareau
The surname Decareau is of French origin and is derived from the word "carreau," meaning "square" or "tile." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near a square or t......
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Decarr
The surname Decarr is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "carre," meaning "square" or "quarry." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived......
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Decarteret
The surname Decarteret is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "cartier," meaning "cartwright" or "maker of carts." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someon......
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Decator
The surname Decator is of French origin and is derived from the occupational name "décatour," meaning "decanter" or "wine pourer." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who wor......
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Decatur
The surname Decatur is of French origin and is derived from the word "decau," meaning "ten" in Old French. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was the tenth child in a f......
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Surnames of French Origin

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