Gantois is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Gantois
No. of characters: 7
Origin: France
Meaning:

Gantois is a variant form of Gavin. Descendant of Gavin, i.e., hawk of battle; grandson of Gabhadhan, a diminutive of Gabhadh meaning "want or danger".

Variant of Gavin. See Gawen - A Welsh and Old Scotch personal name. "The Gawens of Norrington, in the parish of Alvideston, continued in that place four hundred fifty and odd yeares. On the south downe of the farme of Broad Chalke is a little barrow called Gawen's Barrow, which must be before ecclesiastical lawes were established.” Sir Gawayn is one of the fabulous heroes of ancient chivalry, and nephew of King Arthur.

Surname is a variant of the Gawen. A Welsh and Old Scotch personal name. "The Gawens of Norrington, in the parish of Alvideston, continued in that place four hundred fifty and odd yeares. On the south downe of the farme of Broad Chalke is a little barrow called Gawen's Barrow, which must be before ecclesiastical lawes were established.” Sir Gawayn is one of the fabulous heroes of ancient chivalry, and nephew of King Arthur.

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