Surnames of French Origin

10,395 surnames found of French origin

Neaville
The surname Neaville is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "neuf" meaning "new" and the personal name "ville" meaning "town" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the sur......
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Necaise
The surname Necaise is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Nicolas, which itself comes from the Greek name Nikolaos, meaning "victory of the people." The name Necaise is primaril......
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Neckles
The surname Neckles is of French origin and is derived from the word "nouveau" meaning "new" and the suffix "-cle" meaning "small." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who w......
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Nedeau
The surname Nedeau is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "nedeau," meaning "nest." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who lived near a bird's nest o......
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Nelle
The surname Nelle is of German origin and is derived from the given name Nell, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Eleanor. The name Eleanor is of Old French and Greek origin, meaning "br......
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Nells
The surname Nells is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Nel or Nell, which is a diminutive form of the name Eleanor. The name Eleanor itself comes from the Old French nam......
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Nemire
The surname Nemire is of French origin and is derived from the word "néant," meaning "nothing" or "nonexistence." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was considered insi......
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Nemorin
The surname Nemorin is of French origin and is derived from the Latin word "nemus" meaning "grove" or "woodland." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who lived or work......
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Nerbonne
The surname Nerbonne is of French origin and is derived from the place name "Narbonne," a city in southern France. The name is believed to have originated from the Latin name "Narbo," which was the......
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Nerette
The surname Nerette is of French origin and is derived from the word "neret," which means "blackthorn" in French. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked with blacktho......
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