The Georget Family Name

Georget and Georges are two spellings with one history. Taken at its root, Georget points to “Descendant of George (farmer)”.

How the spelling arose

Before spelling was fixed, Georges was also written Georget. Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them.

In the records

INSEE counts 6,673 people born in France with the Georget surname between 1891 and 2000; the busiest decade was 1951–1960. There were 340 such births in the 1890s and 593 in the 1990s.

Arms associated with the name

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