Massonnet Last Name: Meaning and Heraldic Roots

Massonnet is how some branches of the Masson family came to write their name. At root, the name means “Stonemason”.

• The same family of names includes Maçon and Lemasson.
• The ending -net in Massonnet is a typical French derivative of the root behind Masson.

Massonnet coat of arms

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Masson surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon. Want more than a summary? See the Massonnet family name pack.