GUION

Patronymic

Meaning

Possibly derived from a diminutive of Guy or a French place name.

Etymology

The surname may derive from the French given name Guy combined with a diminutive suffix, or from a French place name. The exact etymology is uncertain and requires further research.

About the GUION Surname

A French surname with probable patronymic or place-based origins. The name has spread to North America through French colonial settlement and immigration.

Distribution

Primarily France and French-speaking regions, with secondary populations in North America.

Notable Bearers

David Guion (American composer)

People with the GUION Surname