TheNameDBJaune
DescriptiveMeaning
Derived from the French word 'jaune' meaning 'yellow', likely a descriptive surname.
Etymology
The surname comes directly from the Old French word 'jaune' (yellow), which may have originally referred to someone with yellow hair or clothing. Such color-based descriptive surnames were common in medieval France.
About the Jaune Surname
A French descriptive surname based on color. It remains uncommon and is primarily found in French-speaking regions.
Distribution
Rare, found primarily in France.
Notable Bearers
Unknown