Heussaff
Heussaff or Heusaff is a surname, and may refer to;
| Pronunciation | pronounced [ˈøsã] |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | France |
| Meaning | Ushant |
| Region of origin | Brittany |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Heusaff |
| [1] | |
Heussaff is a toponymic surname that derives from an old spelling for the isle of Ushant (Eusa in modern Breton). Like for the surname Henaff or Gourcuff, the digraph -ff was introduced by Middle Ages' authors to indicate a nasalized vowel. In fact the modern orthography should be Heussañ.
- Alan Heusaff, also Alan Heussaff - Breton nationalist, linguist and dictionary compiler
- Solenn Heussaff - Filipino actress, model and singer
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