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Type Surname (from location)
Usage Flemish
Other Forms FormsMatton, mathan, motton

Meaning & History

One possibility of origin is of the French word motte which means a hill or mound. to this were added several tiny suffix of -et, and -ot, to give motet or motton meaning "small motte" or "son of motte" or to describe one who lived for a place- mottier.
Added 2/12/2023 by Ezra H