Last name: LACHANCE

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LACHANCE : This last name is indexed 74,137 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
LACHANCE : French Canadian: nickname from French la chance ‘(the) luck’ used for a lucky individual (or ironically an unlucky one). Compare Luck 5.
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