Surnames of French Origin

10,395 surnames found of French origin

Paysse
The surname Paysse is of French origin and is derived from the word "pays," meaning "country" or "region." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who lived or wo......
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Payzant
The surname Payzant is of French origin and is derived from the word "paysan," meaning "peasant" or "countryman." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who lived or worked in rura......
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Pean
The surname Pean is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "pean," meaning "hymn" or "song of praise." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known fo......
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Pearl
The surname Pearl is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "perle," meaning "pearl." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who had a fair or pale complexion, or perhaps a......
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Pearre
The surname Pearre is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "perrier," meaning "stone cutter" or "quarryman." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals ......
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Peavey
The surname Peavey is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "pave," meaning "peacock." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had characteristics associated......
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Pecanty
The surname Pecanty is of French origin and is derived from the word "pecan," which refers to a type of nut. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either grew or sold peca......
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Pecaut
The surname Pecaut is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "pecaut," meaning "careful" or "cautious." It is likely that the surname was originally bestowed as a nickname for som......
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Peche
The surname Peche is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "peche," meaning "sin" or "fault." It is likely that the surname originated as a nickname for someone who was considere......
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Pechette
The surname Pechette is of French origin and is derived from the word "pêche," meaning "peach" in English. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either grew or sold peache......
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