French phrase

Mon nom vient de ~.

Meaning

My surname comes from ___.

When to use it

Explains where a surname originated. It may point to ancestry or a country or region and sounds somewhat explanatory and polite.

Example dialogue

Ton nom vient d'où ?

Where does your surname come from?

Mon nom vient de l'Italie.

My surname comes from Italy.

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