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Pages in category "French-language surnames" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,773 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
From the mid-19th century into the early 20th century, Marie was a popular first name for both men or women, however, before and after that period it has been almost exclusively given to women as a first given name, although it is sometimes given to males as second or third given name, especially in devout Catholic families.
This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category:18th-century French Jews and Category:18th-century French LGBTQ people and Category:18th-century French women The contents of these subcategories can also be found within this category, or in diffusing subcategories of it.
Pages in category "Surnames of French origin" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 469 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "French noble families" The following 110 pages are in this category, out of 110 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Ambly des Ayvelles;
Pages in category "18th-century French nobility" The following 110 pages are in this category, out of 110 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Flore (born 1963), French-Spanish photographer and daughter of the painter Olga Gimeno; Hércules Florence (1804–1879) Fernand Fonssagrives (1910–2003) Vincent Fournier (born 1970), Burkina Faso-born Paris-based photographer; Auguste François (1857–1935) Charles Fréger (born 1975), portrait photographer; Jean-Baptiste Frénet (1814–1889)
Most of the names on this list are typical examples of surnames that were adopted when modern surnames were introduced in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In the romantic spirit, they refer to natural features: virta 'river', koski 'rapids', mäki 'hill', järvi 'lake', saari 'island' — often with the suffix -nen added after the model ...