Surnames of French Origin

10,395 surnames found of French origin

Tembreull
The surname Tembreull is of French origin and is derived from the word "tembrer," meaning "to temper" or "to moderate." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a calm or......
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Templet
The surname Templet is of French origin and is derived from the word "temple," which refers to a place of worship or a building dedicated to religious or spiritual activities. As a surname, Templet......
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Tenery
The surname Tenery is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "tenir," meaning "to hold" or "to keep." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someo......
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Teninty
The surname Teninty is of French origin and is derived from the word "tenir," meaning "to hold" or "to keep." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a k......
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Tennant
The surname Tennant is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old French word "tenant," meaning "holder" or "occupier." It was originally used to denote someone who held or occupied land, typic......
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Tennent
The surname Tennent is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old French word "tenent" or "tenant," meaning "holder" or "occupier." It was originally used as an occupational name for someone wh......
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Tennille
The surname Tennille is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Taniel," which is a variant of the name Daniel. It is believed to have originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it......
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Tennon
The surname Tennon is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Tanneguy," which itself is a combination of the elements "tanné," meaning "tanned," and "gui," meaning "guide" or "lead......
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Terifay
The surname Terifay is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "terrefai," meaning "potter" or "maker of earthenware." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to indivi......
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Terral
The surname Terral is of French origin and is derived from the word "terre," meaning "earth" or "land." It is believed to have originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someon......
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