Given name & surname · also French

Deschanel

Deschanel is a surname from French, ultimately from Occitan. It is used in English and French.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Deschanel comes from French, and ultimately from Occitan.

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How it developed

From French Deschanel.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Deschanel’s family of names

Deschanel may belong to the same name family as DESCHANELL. This is a tentative spelling connection.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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