Moncheur

Occupational

Meaning

One who deals with or works with monks or monastic institutions.

Etymology

Derived from Old French 'moine' (monk) with a suffix indicating an occupational or relational connection. The surname likely originated in regions with significant monastic presence.

About the Moncheur Surname

A French occupational surname related to monastic communities or monastic work. The name reflects the significant role of monasteries in medieval French society.

Distribution

Found in France with limited distribution outside French-speaking regions.

Notable Bearers

Limited documented notable bearers

People with the Moncheur Surname

Ludovic Moncheur

Baron