As a French surname, Gasteau is patronymic, that is, it was originally formed from the first name of the father of the original bearer of the name. Gaston has remained a popular first name in France. The ultimate origins of this name are Germanic; from the German word "gast," meaning "host."
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Early Origins of the Gasteau family
The surname Gasteau was first found in Languedoc.
Early History of the Gasteau family
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Gasteau Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Gaston, Gastou, Gastone, Gastau and others.
Early Notables of the Gasteau family
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