Deschamps (, traditional English pronunciation: [G.M. Miller, BBC Pronouncing Dictionary of British Names (London: Oxford UP, 1971), p.45.]) is a common family name of French origin, which means "from the fields", from the French word = "field".
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Adolphe Deschamps (1807–1875), Belgian statesman and publisher
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Carlos Romero Deschamps (1944–2023), Mexican politician
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Didier Deschamps (born 1968), French football player and manager
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Émile Deschamps (1791–1871), French poet
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Eustache Deschamps (1328–1415), French poet
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Fernand Deschamps (1868–1957), Belgian intellectual
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François-Michel-Chrétien Deschamps (1683–1747), French playwright
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Georges A. Deschamps (1911–1998), French American electrical engineer
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Gérard Deschamps (born 1937), French artist
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Gérard-Joseph Deschamps (1929–2022), Canadian Roman Catholic prelate
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Hubert Deschamps (1923–1998), French actor, uncle of Jérôme
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Jean Deschamps (academic) (1925-1998), French academic
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Jean Deschamps (actor) (1920-2007), French architect and director
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Jean Deschamps (architect), 13th century French architect
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Jérôme Deschamps (born 1947), French actor, director and opera manager
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Johanne Deschamps (born 1959), Canadian politician
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Léger Marie Deschamps (1716–1774), French philosopher and Benedictine monk
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Louis Auguste Deschamps (1765–1842), French botanist and surgeon whose standard author abbreviation is Deschamps
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Marie Deschamps (born 1952), Canadian jurist
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Noël Deschamps (1908–2005), Australian diplomat
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Paul Deschamps (1888–1974), French medievalist, father of Hubert
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Robert Deschamps (born 1940), Canadian politician
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Victor-Auguste-Isidor Deschamps (1810–1883), Belgian cardinal and archbishop
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Yvon Deschamps (born 1935), Canadian author and humorist
See also
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Van der Velden, Dutch counterpart
