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Pages in category "French-language surnames". The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,720 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. (previous page) (next page)
French name. French names typically consist of one or multiple given names, and a surname. Usually one given name and the surname are used in a person's daily life, with the other given names used mainly in official documents. Middle names, in the English sense, do not exist. Initials are not used to represent second or further given names.
Rémy (name) Rémy, Remy, Rémi, Remie, Rémie or Remi (French: [ʁemi], English: / ˈrɛmi, ˈriːmi, ˈreɪmi /) is a name of French origin meaning “oarsman”, and is associated with the Latin name Remigius. It is used as either a surname or as a male or female given name.
Renée (without the accent in non-French speaking countries) is a French feminine given name and surname. Renée is the female form of René, with the extra "e" making it feminine according to French grammar. [1] The name Renée is the French form of the late Roman name Renatus and the meaning is reborn or born again.
France. Francis I of France (1494–1547), King of France (r. 1515–1547), known as "the Father and Restorer of Letters". Francis II of France (1554–1560), King of France and King consort of Scots (r. 1558–1560), known as the husband of Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots. François Fillon (born 1954), Prime Minister of France 2007–2012.
Charles-Hippolyte Dubois-Davesnes (1800-1874), 19th-century French playwright, actor, theatre director and theatre manager. Claude Dubois (born 1947), Canadian singer-songwriter. Cyrille Dubois (born 1984), French opera and lieder singer. Dallas DuBois (born 1986), American actor and drag queen.
Leroux (surname) Leroux (mostly northwestern France [1]), LeRoux (American spelling), Le Roux (mostly Brittany, [2] as a translation of Breton Ar Rouz or Ar Ruz) or Roux (mostly southeastern France, [3] as a translation of Occitan Ros) is a surname of French origin meaning "red-haired" or "red-skinned" and may also come in certain cases (e.g ...
Maurice is a traditionally masculine given name, also used as a surname. It originates as a French name derived from the Latin Mauritius or Mauricius and was subsequently used in other languages. Its popularity is due to Mauritius, a saint of the Theban Legion (died 287).