Fayette.
A male given name transferred from the surname or place name.
Meaning & usage
A male given name transferred from the surname or place name.
A surname from French.
A number of places in the United States: A city, the county seat of Fayette County, Alabama.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Perry Township, Boone County, Indiana.
A number of places in the United States: A small city in Fayette County, Iowa.
A number of places in the United States: A town in Kennebec County, Maine.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Delta County, Michigan.
A number of places in the United States: A small city, the county seat of Jefferson County, Mississippi.
A number of places in the United States: A small city, the county seat of Howard County, Missouri.
A number of places in the United States: A town in Seneca County, New York.
A number of places in the United States: A village in Fulton County, Ohio.
A number of places in the United States: A small town in Sanpete County, Utah.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia.
A number of places in the United States: A town and unincorporated community in Lafayette County, Wisconsin.
A number of places in the United States: A number of townships in the United States, listed under Fayette Township.
Where this word comes from
After Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette
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