Surnames of French Origin

10,395 surnames found of French origin

Meshell
The surname Meshell is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Michel, which is the French form of the name Michael. The name Michael is of Hebrew origin and means "Who is like God?"......
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Mesidor
The surname Mesidor is of Haitian origin and is derived from the French word "méridional," meaning "southern." It is believed to have been given to individuals who hailed from the southern region o......
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Mesnard
The surname Mesnard is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "mesnart," meaning "servant" or "household servant." It was originally a occupational name given to someone who worke......
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Mesplay
The surname Mesplay is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "mesple," meaning "medlar tree." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or was as......
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Messecar
The surname Messecar is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "messe" meaning "mass" and the Middle English word "car" meaning "cart" or "wagon." It is believed to have original......
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Messervy
The surname Messervy is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "messire," meaning "my lord." It was originally a title of respect used to address a knight or a nobleman. Over tim......
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Messier
The surname Messier is of French origin and is derived from the word "messier," which means "messenger" or "carrier." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked a......
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Mestayer
The surname Mestayer is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "mestre," meaning "master" or "teacher." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a term for someone ......
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Metayer
The surname Metayer is of French origin and is derived from the word "métayer," which refers to a type of sharecropper or tenant farmer. The name likely originated as an occupational surname, indic......
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Metevier
The surname Metevier is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "metier," meaning "trade" or "occupation." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who was in......
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