French-language surname

C9103
concept

A French-language surname is a family name originating from or adapted to the French language, often reflecting geographic, occupational, descriptive, or patronymic roots within Francophone cultures.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
French-language surname canonical 313
French noble family name 17
surname of French origin 3

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: French-language surname
Generated description
A French-language surname is a family name originating from or adapted to the French language, often reflecting geographic, occupational, descriptive, or patronymic roots within Francophone cultures.

Instances (338)

Instance Via concept surface
de Neufville
Masséna
Brière
Nattier
de Paul
Fiquet
Denuelle de la Plaigne
Martinet
Bourgeois
Maufra
Houdon
Savoye
Greuze
Broca
Coypel
Rabaut
Falconet
Lannoy
Filiger
Masson
de Rouvroy French noble family name
Doyen
Lucas
MacMahon French noble family name
Couthon
LeBlanc
Restout
Vernet
Leclerc
Picquart
Garnier
de Bleschamp French noble family name
Deshays
Le Prince
de Portau French surname
Maurin
Soult
Margueritte
Azéma
d'Aramitz French noble family name
Herriot
De La Noye French surname
Descamps
Dubois
Lemaire
de la Mothe
d’Avout French noble family name
Gély
Drouet
Lagrenée