Surnames of French Origin

10,395 surnames found of French origin

Geffre
The surname Geffre is of French origin and is derived from the given name Geoffroy, which itself is a variant of the Germanic name Godfrey. The name Godfrey is composed of the elements "god," meani......
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Gehant
The surname Gehant is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Jean," which is the French form of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the des......
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Gelet
The surname Gelet is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "gelet," meaning "frost" or "ice." It is likely that the surname was originally a nickname given to someone with a cold......
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Gelin
The surname Gelin is of French origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be derived from the Old French word "geline," meaning "hen," and may have been a nickname for someone who resemble......
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Gelinas
The surname Gelinas is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Gilles," which itself is a variant of the name "Aegidius." The name "Aegidius" comes from the Latin word "aegis," mean......
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Gelineau
The surname Gelineau is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "geline," meaning "chicken" or "hen." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who resembled a ......
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Gellineau
The surname Gellineau is of French origin and is derived from the word "gelineau," which means "young hen" or "chicken" in French. It is likely that the surname was originally a nickname given to s......
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Gemmel
The surname Gemmel is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old French word "gemel," meaning "twin." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone who had a twin or was born as ......
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Gemmill
The surname Gemmill is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old French word "gemel," meaning "twin." It is an occupational surname that was given to those who worked as a jeweler or gem cutte......
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Genard
The surname Genard is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Genard" or "Génard," which itself is a variant of the name "Gérard." The name Gérard comes from the Germanic elements "......
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Surnames of French Origin

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