GUION
PatronymicMeaning
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)