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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • French : habitational name for someone from a place in Haute Marne formerly called Meuse, now Montigny-le-Roi. The earlier place name derives from the river name, this, according to Morlet, being a place where various streams unite to form the Meuse river.

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