Surnames of French Origin

10,395 surnames found of French origin

Jeremie
The surname Jeremie is of French origin and is derived from the given name "Jeremiah," which itself comes from the Hebrew name "Yirmeyahu," meaning "appointed by God" or "God will uplift." The surn......
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Jermyn
The surname Jermyn is of English origin and is derived from the Old French personal name "Germain," meaning "brother" or "sibling." It was originally a nickname given to someone who had a close rel......
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Jernagan
The surname Jernagan is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "jarnegan," meaning "iron mine." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who wor......
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Jernegan
The surname Jernegan is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "jarnegant," meaning "ironmonger" or "blacksmith." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who ......
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Jernigan
The surname Jernigan is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "jarnegon," meaning "a coat of mail." It was likely an occupational name given to someone who made or wore armor. O......
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Jerue
The surname Jerue is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Gervais," which itself comes from the Germanic name "Gervasius." The name Gervais means "spear servant" or "spear streng......
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Jesmer
The surname Jesmer is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Jesmer, which itself is a variant of the name Gisbert. The name Gisbert is composed of the Germanic elements "gisil," me......
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Jessamy
The surname Jessamy is of French origin and is derived from the given name Jessamine, which itself comes from the Persian word "yasmin" meaning "jasmine flower." The name Jessamy is associated with......
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Jeter
The surname Jeter is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "giter," meaning "to throw" or "to cast." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was skilled......
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Jett
The surname Jett is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "jet," meaning "black" or "dark." It was likely used as a nickname for someone with dark hair or a dark complexion. The......
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Surnames of French Origin

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