About Tourtellotte
The surname Tourtellotte is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "tortue," meaning "turtle." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near a place associated with turtles, such as a pond or a marsh. The suffix "-otte" is a diminutive, indicating a small or young turtle. Therefore, the surname Tourtellotte can be interpreted as "little turtle" or "young turtle."
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The surname Tourtellotte is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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