Surnames of French Origin

10,395 surnames found of French origin

Savoie
The surname Savoie is of French origin and is derived from the historical region of Savoy in the eastern part of France. The name is believed to have originated from the Latin word "Sapaudia," whic......
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Savoir
The surname Savoir is of French origin and is derived from the French word "savoir," meaning "to know" or "knowledge." It is likely an occupational surname given to someone who was knowledgeable or......
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Savon
The surname Savon is of French origin and is derived from the word "savon," meaning "soap" in French. It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone involved in the soap-maki......
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Savoy
The surname Savoy is of French origin and is derived from the region of Savoy in southeastern France. It is believed to have originated from the Latin word "Sabaudia," which referred to the territo......
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Savoye
The surname Savoye is of French origin and is derived from the region of Savoy in southeastern France. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from or had......
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Savy
The surname Savy is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "sauve," meaning "safe" or "saved." It is likely that the surname originated as a nickname for someone who was considere......
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Sawvell
The surname Sawvell is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the name Saville. It is derived from the Old French word "sauvage" meaning "wild" or "savage." The name likely o......
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Say
The surname Say is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a variant of the surname Saye, derived from the Old English word "saga" meaning "sawyer" or "woodcutter." Altern......
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Saycocie
The surname Saycocie is of French origin and is derived from the word "sacristain," meaning sacristan or sexton. A sacristan is an individual responsible for the care and maintenance of a church or......
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Saylor
The surname Saylor is of English origin and is derived from the occupational name for a sailor or a boatman. It is derived from the Middle English word "sailor," which itself comes from the Old Fre......
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