About Petitjean
The surname Petitjean is of French origin and is derived from the words "petit," meaning small or little, and "jean," a variant of the name John. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Petitjean can be interpreted as "little John" or "small John." It is likely that the name was originally used as a nickname for someone who was small in stature or had a diminutive personality.
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The surname Petitjean is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Petitjean based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Petitjean in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Petitjean using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.