Last name: JACQUES

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JACQUES : This last name is indexed 1,141,932 times on Geneanet!

Origin of last name

JACQUES : 1: French Walloon Flemish West Indian (mainly Haiti) and Mauritian: from the personal name Jacques the usual French form of Latin Jacobus (see Jacob). This surname is most common in Haiti. Compare Jack 5.2: English: Frenchified form of Jacks and Jakes.3: English: of French Huguenot origin (see 1 above). Compare Jaques.

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