Surname

Petijean

“little”·“John”

Petijean is a surname. It is used in French.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Petijean is a form of Petitjean. Petitjean is built from elements meaning “little” and “John”.

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Where it comes from

Petijean is a form of Petitjean. Petitjean comes from Proto-Celtic, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European.

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Petijean’s family of names

In French usage, Petijean as a surname has a related form in PETITJEAN.

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