Where does “Pettyjohn” come from?

Pettyjohn (English) comes from French Petitjean, from French Jean, from English Jean, from English Jeanne, from French Jeanne, from Old French Jehane, from Medieval Latin Johanna, from Latin Joanna — God is gracious.

Pettyjohn (English): of French origin

Definitions

of French origin

Ancestry of “Pettyjohn”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	Petitjean	—
2	French	Jean	John
3	English	Jean	Denim
4	English	Jeanne	—
5	French	Jeanne	Jane, feminine of John
6	Old French	Jehane	—
7	Medieval Latin	Johanna	—
8	Latin	Joanna	—
9	Ancient Greek	Ἰωάννα	—
10	Hebrew	יוֹחָנָה	—
11	Hebrew	יוֹחָנָן	God is gracious
12	Hebrew	יְהוֹחָנָן	God is gracious

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