Surnames of French Origin

10,395 surnames found of French origin

Gousse
The surname Gousse is of French origin and is derived from the word "gousse," meaning "pod" or "husk" in French. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who worked with or liv......
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Gout
The surname Gout is of French origin and is derived from the word "goutte," meaning "drop" in French. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a droplet-shaped birthmark ......
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Gouthier
The surname Gouthier is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Gautier, which itself is a variant of the Germanic name Walter. The name Walter means "ruler of the army" or "powerful......
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Gouthro
The surname Gouthro is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Gautier, which itself is derived from the Germanic name "Waldhar," meaning "ruler of the army." The name Gouthro signif......
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Gouty
The surname Gouty is derived from the Old French word "goutte," meaning "drop." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a limp or walked with a peculiar gait, resembling......
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Gouvin
The surname Gouvin is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Gauvin, which itself is a variant of the name Gavin. The name Gavin is of medieval Scottish origin and is derived from t......
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Gouvion
The surname Gouvion is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "gouverner," meaning "to govern." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who held a position ......
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Goux
The surname Goux is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "gou," meaning "throat" or "neck." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a distinctive neck......
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Govier
The surname Govier is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "gouverner," meaning "to govern." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who held a position ......
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Govreau
The surname Govreau is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Godefroy, which itself is composed of the Germanic elements "god" meaning "good" and "frid" meaning "peace." Therefore,......
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