[Facts] Orton and Semple
Orton - Male name.
Semple - Female name.
Any ideas on the meanings? Thanks!
Semple - Female name.
Any ideas on the meanings? Thanks!
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Semple
Semple is a surname, either English or French. The English is a patryonimic derived from the surname SIMPLE, meaning 'honest, free of guile.' The French is a toponymic, meaning 'someone from St.Paul;' St. Paul is the name of several places in France. HTH. :o)
~Rebecca
Semple is a surname, either English or French. The English is a patryonimic derived from the surname SIMPLE, meaning 'honest, free of guile.' The French is a toponymic, meaning 'someone from St.Paul;' St. Paul is the name of several places in France. HTH. :o)
~Rebecca