Filteau Family History
Filteau Name Meaning
French: variant of Filleteau probably a nickname of the youngest son derived from Old French fillet ‘small child’. Both forms of this surname are very rare in France. However since the surname was also recorded as Feuilleteau it could actually be a diminutive of Feuillet which is itself a diminutive of feuille ‘leaf’. Compare Fecteau .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022