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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • French Canadian : perhaps related to Lanctin, a reduced form of L’Anquetin, itself a variant of the Norman personal name Anquetil.
  • In the form Lanqueteau, the name has been found in Canada at least since 1654.

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