Fettiplace is an English family name of Norman descent, with at least 800 years of history. They were landed gentry, chiefly in the counties of Berkshire and Oxfordshire. Origin Fettiplace is Latin for 'make room' the shout given by the ushers/bodyguards/protectors of the French Kings. The name Fettiplace is now largely modernized within the direct descendants as Fetterplace and known as Phetteplaces in the United States English family They are said to have first arrived in England with William… (More on Fettiplace)