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re: What country/region does your surname originate from
Posted on 1/21/26 at 1:24 pm to ClemsonKitten
Posted on 1/21/26 at 1:24 pm to ClemsonKitten
Aquitaine region of France.
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Posted on 1/21/26 at 1:25 pm to MrBobDobalina
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Normandy France
Same here.
Posted on 1/21/26 at 1:25 pm to ClemsonKitten
My grandfather was a Voltron.
Posted on 1/21/26 at 1:26 pm to ClemsonKitten
Germany.
Posted on 1/21/26 at 1:26 pm to PowerTool
quote:My mother's maiden name is Nunya which originates from the Beeswax Republic.
Now what was the origin of your mother's maiden name, and how do you spell it?
Posted on 1/21/26 at 1:26 pm to ClemsonKitten
Central France
This post was edited on 1/21/26 at 1:28 pm
Posted on 1/21/26 at 1:26 pm to ClemsonKitten
Scotland
Posted on 1/21/26 at 1:27 pm to ClemsonKitten
Yorkshire, England. But it's actual origin is Danish, due to the Vikings control of that area for a time. Thank my ancestor Bjorn.
Posted on 1/21/26 at 1:28 pm to ClemsonKitten
Kingdom of Bavaria
Posted on 1/21/26 at 1:31 pm to ClemsonKitten
Alsace–Lorraine
My surname has flip flopped between German and French through the years. It was actually the German version before my ancestors came over to the US, and they swapped it to the French version either right when they got here, or just before.
There are 20x more people in France with my last name than in the USA.
My surname has flip flopped between German and French through the years. It was actually the German version before my ancestors came over to the US, and they swapped it to the French version either right when they got here, or just before.
There are 20x more people in France with my last name than in the USA.
This post was edited on 1/21/26 at 1:34 pm
Posted on 1/21/26 at 1:32 pm to ClemsonKitten
Rooted in old French, adopted in England during the Norman Conquest (1066). Throw some Scottish in there too.
Posted on 1/21/26 at 1:33 pm to ClemsonKitten
Greece
Posted on 1/21/26 at 1:35 pm to ClemsonKitten
Germany
My grandparents were immigrants
My grandparents were immigrants
Posted on 1/21/26 at 1:36 pm to ClemsonKitten
Rhone-Alps Region - modern day Northwestern Italy / Southeastern France
Posted on 1/21/26 at 1:36 pm to ClemsonKitten
England, but it's almost certainly Norman in origin
Posted on 1/21/26 at 1:38 pm to ClemsonKitten
Sus-Scrofa is Latin for wild boar.
Posted on 1/21/26 at 1:39 pm to ClemsonKitten
England, old Anglo-Saxon origin. My wife’s is German. We that pale white baws.
Posted on 1/21/26 at 1:39 pm to ClemsonKitten
Italy
Posted on 1/21/26 at 1:39 pm to Bama Bird
Anglo-Norman origin, and comes from an Anglo-Saxon word.
This post was edited on 1/21/26 at 1:41 pm
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