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Early Origins of the Frigon family

The surname Frigon was first found in Normandy (French: Normandie), the former Duchy of Normandy.

Early History of the Frigon family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Frigon research. The years 1700, 1712, 1779, 1821, 1868 and 1889 are included under the topic Early Frigon History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Frigon Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Frigot, Frigout, Frigon, Frigoult, Frigeon and many more.

Early Notables of the Frigon family

Notable amongst the family in this period was N. Frigot, born in Valognes (Manche) in 1712, who became Councillor to the bailiwick of this town. He is known for having prepared, with a commentary, an edition of the dress of Normandy, which was published in 1779, five years after his death. François-Marie Frigot, his brother, was a poet and archaeologist born in Negreville (Manche) in 1700, and was author of a book about findings of monstrous fish on the coast...
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Frigon Ranking

In Quebec, Canada, the name Frigon is the 994th most popular surname. 1


Canada Frigon migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Frigon Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century
  • Marie-Madeleine Frigon was married in 1695 in Batiscan, Quebec
Frigon Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century
  • Claude-Joseph Frigon married in 1732 in Bécancour, Quebec
  • Elisabeth Frigon married in 1788 in Ste-Anne-de-la-Pérade

Contemporary Notables of the name Frigon (post 1700) +

  • Roger Frigon (b. 1962), French professional footballer
  • Joseph-Auguste Frigon (1870-1944), French-Canadian Mayor of Shawinigan, Quebec and as Member of the Legislative Assembly
  • Augustin Frigon, Canadian economist in Montreal
  • Miranda Frigon, Canadian actress and musician


  1. "The first 1,000 family names by rank, Quebec (in French only)" Institut de la statistique du Quebec, https://statistique.quebec.ca/en/document/family-names-in-quebec/tableau/the-first-1000-family-names-by-rank-quebec


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