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Pages in category "French-language surnames" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,690 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Alexandre (given name) Alexis (given name) Alfred (name) Allain. Alphonse (given name) Alvin (given name) Amable. Amédée. Anatole (given name)
Pages in category "Surnames of French origin" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 438 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Basque surnames are surnames with Basque-language origins or a long, identifiable tradition in the Basque Country. They can be divided into two main types, patronymic and non-patronymic. The patronymics such as Aluariz (probably Alvariz, child of Alvar, as in the past 'u' and 'v' were indistinguishable in writing), Obecoz or Garcez are amongst ...
Mitxel is the Basque form of Michael. When of Czech, Slovak or Polish origin it is a variant of the personal name Michal. When of Greek origin, the surname Michel is a shortened form of various patronymic derivatives of Michael. Examples of such are Michelakis, Michelakakis, or Michelakos. [1]
Common places used as surnames include Dibra, Laci, Shkodra, Prishtina, Delvina, Koroveshi and Permeti, as well as the famous Frasheri surname of the Frasheri family. Additionally common some names indicate regional origins: Gega/Gegaj (for one of Gheg origin ), Tosku/Toskaj (signifying Tosk origin) and Chami (for Cham origin ).
French boy names are few and far between in the U.S., so why not revive one for your own petit garçon! "French boys’ names were hot from the 1970s through the 1990s, especially with African ...
Laurent (name) Laurent is a French masculine given name of Latin origin. It is used in France, Canada, and other French-speaking countries. The name was derived from the Roman surname Laurentius, which meant "from Laurentum". It can also be derived from the Old Greek word Lavrenti, meaning "the bright one, shining one".