Last Name Selignac

The last name "Salignac" is of French origin. It is likely derived from a place name in France, such as a village or town. The name may also have originated from a personal name or occupation that was later adopted as a surname.

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The meaning and origin of the last name Selignac

The surname Selignac is of French origin. It is derived from the Old French personal name "Selig" meaning "blessed" or "happy", combined with the suffix "-ac" indicating a place of origin or residence. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone with a cheerful or contented disposition, and later became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. The name may have also been used to identify individuals who lived in or near a place called Selignac in France. Over time, variations of the surname may have developed as it was passed down through different family lines.

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