Etymology

Chauncey

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Today it means: An American surname from Old French, of Norman origin from a place name in France. Full definition →

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The story

From the Norman name based on several locations in France called Chancé. See Old French chance.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.