French Surnames
Explore 503 French surnames with meanings and origins.
Lefevre
The smith
Picardy60K+
Lefèvre
The smith
Belgium
Legrand
The tall or great one
Picardy50K+
Legris
The grey one
France
Legros
The large one
France
Lejoly
The pretty one
France
Lemaire
The mayor
Ile-de-France30K+
Lemaître
The master
France
Lemelin
Honey maker
Quebec
Lemieux
The best
Quebec
Lemoine
The monk
Ile-de-France20K+
Lenoir
The black one
France
Lerouge
The red one
France
Leroy
The king
Ile-de-France85K+
Lesage
The wise one
France
Levert
The green one
France
Liénard
Brave lion
France
Luisier
Famous warrior
Switzerland
Légaré
The delegate
Quebec
Létourneau
The starling
Quebec
Lévesque
The bishop
Quebec
Maes
Son of Thomas
Belgium
Maillard
Armored, mallet maker
Normandy12K+
Maisonneuve
New house
Quebec
Malenfant
Bad child
Quebec
Marchand
Merchant
Normandy40K+
Marie
Beloved or bitter
Brittany30K+
Marin
Sailor
France
Marinier
Boatman
France
Marquette
Small boundary
France
Martel
Hammer
France
Martin
Derived from the Latin name Martinus (of Mars)
Ile-de-France235K+
Martineau
Little Martin
France
Masson
Stonemason
Ile-de-France35K+
Massé
Mace bearer
Quebec
Mathieu
Gift of God
Lorraine45K+
Mendiburu
Mountain head
France
Mercier
Merchant or trader
Provence55K+
Meunier
Miller
Burgundy18K+
Michaud
Who is like God
France
Michel
Who is like God
Brittany110K+
Montagne
Mountain
France
Montclair
Clear mountain
France
Montfort
Strong mountain
France
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