SECRETAN
Secretan
Secretan is a surname of English and Huguenot (French Protestant) origin. The name is believed to have derived from the French word "secret," meaning secretive or hidden. It was first brought to England by Huguenot immigrants who fled religious persecution in France in the 16th and 17th centuries.
The Secretan family has a long history, and its members have been associated with various professions and industries over the centuries. They have been known for their contributions to the fields of arts, sciences, and commerce.
The surname Secretan is relatively rare, but it has a distinct and intriguing appeal. It reflects the heritage and resilience of the Huguenot community in England and highlights the diversity of British surnames.
Notable individuals bearing the Secretan surname have made valuable contributions to society, and their legacy continues to be remembered and celebrated by their descendants.
There are approximately 104 people named Secretan in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Secretan.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- John
- Simon
Female