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Pages in category "French-language surnames" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,735 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "Surnames of French origin" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 455 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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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 ...
Labette County, named after Pierre La Bette, an early settler of French origin; Lecompton; LeLoup "The Wolf" Marais des Cygnes River; Marion County; Reno County, named after Major General Jesse Lee Reno, a Union officer killed in the American Civil War. (Reno's family name was a modified version of the French surname "Renault".) St. Francis; Sedan
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Printable version; In other projects Wiktionary; ... French given names (4 C, 7 P) French-language surnames (1 C, 1,729 P)