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Cantillon

Updated: June 9, 2019
Updated: June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • French : metonymic occupational name for a stonemason, from a derivative of chantille ‘canthus’, ‘angle’; ‘thin brick’ or ‘stone shaped like a large brick’.

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