Fitzwilliam

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Submitted Name

Type Surname (from given name)
Usage Irish
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Meaning & History

Fitz appears to be a Norman term derived from the French word fils and the Latin word filius, each of which means son. The name is most common in England and Ireland, each of which was conquered by Normans between 1066-1167.