Cordonnier

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Cordonnier is a French-language occupational surname literally meaning "cobbler". From Old Fr. cordouanier (cordonnier), a cordwainer, a worker in Cuir de Cordoue ("Cordovan leather"),^[1] literally meaning "leather from Córdoba"

The surname may refer to:

• Alphonse-Amédée Cordonnier (1848–1930), French sculptor
• Antoine Cordonnier (1892–1918), French fighter pilot
• Eugène Cordonnier (1892–1967), French gymnast
• Julien Cordonnier (born 1980), French footballer
• Louis Marie Cordonnier (1854–1940), French architect
• Victor Cordonnier (1858–1936), French Army general

See also

• Mount Cordonnier

References

Surnames associated with the occupations of cobbler/shoemaker/cordwainer
Celtic	Quéré Gracie, Grassie, Grassick
Germanic	Schumacher, Schuhmacher, Schumaker, Shoemaker, Schoemaker, Shoemark, Schuster, Shuster (from Schuster), Knef Schoenmaker, Schoenmakers, Schoonmaker
Romance	Germanic language surnames ultimately from Latin "sutor": Suter, Sutter, Souter, Sauter, Sutar, Soutar, Souttar Sutor DeSutter, De Sutter, DeZuter, DeZutter, De Zutter De Soto, DeSoto, de Soto, Desoto Scarpa, Scarponi, Calzolaro, Calligaris, Calegari, Chaucer, Zangari Cordonnier, Courvoisier, Corviser, Corvisier, Le Sueur, Sabatier Crispino Sapateiro, Zapatero Ciubotaru, Ciubotariu (borrowing from Slavic)
Slavic	Chebotar, Chebotaryov (Tschebotarioff), Chebotarenko Čizmar, Čižmár, Cizmar, Čižman Łatacz Sapozhnikov, Sapozhnik, Bashmachnikov Shvets, Shevchenko, Shevchuk, Shevtsov, Shautsov, Švec, Ševčík (Sevcik, Shevchik), Szewczyk, Sheuchyk Šuštar (from Schuster) Kopitar
Other	"Sandlar" (סנדלר; "sandal-maker"): HaSandlar, Sandler, Zandler Suutari Kingsepp Varga Csizmadia