Is sturdivant a french last name?

Question

Is sturdivant a french last name?

Answer 1

Sturdivant seems to be a variant spelling of Sturtivant, and is English in origin.

Sturtevant  

Last name origin & meaning:

English: apparently a nickname for a hasty individual, from Middle English stert(en) ‘to start or leap’ + Anglo-Norman French avaunt ‘forward’.

Answer 2

This is all I could find in connection with the name you are researching,

Sturdivant Name Meaning and History

English: variant of Sturtevant.

Hope this helps.

Answer 3

No, i am french and i have never heard of it.  It doesn't sound french to me either. I just looked it up on the internet and they say it's an english name originaly from Bermuda

Answer 4

ENGLISH

http://www.houseofnames.com/xq/asp.fc/qx...