Gillot Surname

52,657th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,708 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Gillot Surname Definition:

A diminutive of Guillaume (French for William)-diminutive ending -ot. Gillot, a tailor (cissor) was bailie of Peebles, 1330 (ER., I, p. 299). Alexander Gyliot was oue of those appointed to treat for the ransom of David 11 in 1357 (CDE.). He is most probably the Alexander Gilyot or Gelyot, deputy of the chamberlain, 1358—59 (ER.

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Gillot Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France7,8461:8,466735
Belgium8901:12,9181,944
United States1831:1,980,650127,499
Haiti1001:106,8395,069
South Africa841:644,97347,754
Netherlands811:208,48428,519
England671:831,61344,286
French Polynesia551:5,1061,145
Luxembourg421:13,8222,948
Portugal381:274,16410,086
Mauritius381:34,0376,811
Australia371:729,61448,196
Austria371:230,14727,778
Switzerland331:248,87620,666
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Colombia141:3,412,43415,450
Mexico81:15,515,77647,773
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Puerto Rico31:1,183,3805,289
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England431:566,86929,432
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

Gillot (21) may also be a first name.

Gillot Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A diminutive of Guillaume (French for William)-diminutive ending -ot. Gillot, a tailor (cissor) was bailie of Peebles, 1330 (ER., I, p. 299). Alexander Gyliot was oue of those appointed to treat for the ransom of David 11 in 1357 (CDE.). He is most probably the Alexander Gilyot or Gelyot, deputy of the chamberlain, 1358—59 (ER., I, p. 565,569, 584), and the Alexander Gilliot (Gilyot, Gillyot, or Guillot) who appears as burgess of Edinburgh between 1362—1368 (Egidii).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

From the French, Huguenot name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Gillot Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gillot Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gillot is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gillot? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 52,657th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 750,674 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Gillot are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 88 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Gillot is also the 2,368,944th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 21 people.

The last name is most frequently held in France, where it is borne by 7,846 people, or 1 in 8,466. In France Gillot is mostly found in: Île-de-France, where 19 percent are found, Hauts-de-France, where 14 percent are found and Grand Est, where 13 percent are found. Aside from France this surname is found in 47 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Gillot Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gillot has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gillot surname rose 590 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 156 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gillot Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gillot surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.

The amount Gillot earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 53.87% more than the national average, earning R 365,664 per year; in Colombia they earn 136.39% more than the national average, earning $53,665,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.46% less than the national average, earning $39,067 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.62% less than the national average, earning $41,428 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guillot9251,748/
Gaillot923,664/
Gillott923,160/
Gilliot921,370/
Goillot92413/
Gilloth9242/
Gillote921/
Gilloit921/
Gillots921/
Gillout921/
Gillotz920/
Gilot916,111/
Gillo914,753/
Illot9168/
Guillout86552/
Guilliot86488/
Gillotte86421/
Gailliot86250/
Guillote86213/
Guillott86205/
Guillots86138/
Guilloit86124/
Guilloth8663/
Gilloots8656/
Gillodts8639/
Goilliot8612/
Gilliott869/
Gilliote861/
Gillliot861/
Gillottt861/
Guillo835,350/
Gillio831,929/
Aillot83379/
Gilloz83336/
Giello83249/
Gilyot83102/
Goilot8388/
Gillat8365/
Gellot8365/
Gailot8352/
Gillos8336/
Jillot8319/
Gillou8319/
Illiot8319/
Sillot8312/
Gillod8311/
Hillot839/
Gilloo837/
Illout835/
Cillot835/
Illott834/
Gilott834/
Gilloh834/
Gilloy832/
Ghillo832/
Uillot831/
Giliot831/
Gilhlo831/
Gillut830/
Guillotte802,610/
Glot80684/
Gilliotte80232/
Ilot80148/
Guillouët8025/
Gllo804/
Guilliott801/
Guillou7721,275/
Gillioz771,313/
Gillatt77885/
Guillod77780/
Jaillot77724/
Gaillat77508/
Juillot77286/
Haillot77276/
Gilliat77231/
Guillat77230/
Gillois77213/
Gilloux77195/
Guilloy77189/
Ailliot77129/
Guillos77109/
Guilloz77100/
Gioello7783/
Chillot7757/
Guillut7751/
Gelliot7743/
Jilliot7735/
Zilliot7726/
Gilloch7724/
Gellott7724/
Gaihlot7723/
Gillate7722/
Jillott7719/
Giuello7717/
Ngillod7717/
Eilliot7711/
Guillio778/
Gelloth777/
Eillott774/
Gilyott774/
Gillooy773/
Gillogy773/
Gellote773/
Gailhot773/
Joillot773/
Gailoth772/
Jillote771/
Gelhlot771/
Glliott771/
Gillath771/
Gillhou771/
Gilliod771/
Gillous771/
Guillop771/
Gillios771/
Huillot771/
Hilliot771/
Hillote771/
Yillote771/
Guyllot771/
Gilloud771/
Gillaut771/
Giellio771/
Sillott770/
Gillopp770/
Gailott770/
Guellot770/
Silloth770/
Ielliot770/
Illiott770/
Hillots770/
Gillust770/
Guilloutte752/
Guilliotte751/
Guilloitte751/
Guillootte751/
Jillo7316,931/
Gelot738,398/
Sillo735,968/
Cillo734,611/
Gilla732,402/
Hilot732,244/
Ilott731,219/
Glotz731,071/
Gloth73868/
Glodt73622/
Zillo73418/
Gello73284/
Jilot73269/
Glott73135/
Gilat73127/
Illat7360/
Iloot7355/
Gilod7352/
Ellot7338/
Iliot7326/
Eilot7322/
Glout7315/
Ghlot7312/
Gyllo736/
Gloet735/
Glost735/
Glote734/
Iloth734/
Ailot732/
Iloit732/
Islot732/
Yllot731/
Ilots731/
Ilout731/
Gllou731/
Göllo731/
Ilote731/
Gloot730/
Glots730/
Guilloux718,264/
Guillois712,930/
Chaillot711,790/
Guilloud711,016/
Gilliatt71916/
Guellout71256/
Guilliod71209/
Guillaut71143/
Gailloud71123/
Hillotte71113/
Gillyatt7156/
Juilliot7146/
Chillout7134/
Eillioth7127/
Hailliot7125/
Hillgoth7124/
Eilliott7123/
Guilliat7122/
Choillot7119/
Guillous7110/
Chiellot718/
Zilliott717/
Chillote716/
Illoutte715/
Gillatte714/
Gahailot714/
Gellotte714/
Chuillot714/
Guilluth714/
Guilloid712/
Ghellout712/
Guillate712/
Cgillous711/
Guillioy711/
Gelliott711/
Gillauth711/
Guulliot711/
Scilloth711/
Illiotte711/
Illoutch711/
Jailliot711/
Guilloys711/
Guillatt711/
Gilliate711/
Chillott711/
Guillhat711/
Jilliott710/
Guelliot710/
Guelloit710/
Elliot6737,494/
Glo672,624/
Ziello67697/
Jilote67605/
Giella67593/
Hellot67567/
Guilla67373/
Geliot67326/
Illath67295/
Guilliatt67284/
Hilout67281/
Cellot67273/
Gillia67271/
Chilot67240/
Gillah67214/
Sillat67196/
Ghello67155/
Ellott67142/
Gillas67140/
Djillo67124/
Gelloz67114/
Guello67110/
Silloy67109/
Hillat6797/
Zillio6795/
Gelhot6795/
Gellos6789/
Gloodt6781/
Elloit6776/
Ellout6750/
Gilliatte6748/
Gellio6748/
Ngilla6748/
Sellot6746/
Hilote6745/
Gillap6744/
Glootz6744/
Guilló6740/
Glotch6737/
Chaillout6733/
Gailat6732/
Gelgot6731/
Sillio6727/
Yillat6725/
Zilloo6725/
Zellot6725/
Glouth6724/
Gyllos6724/
Scillo6723/
Iloste6721/
Jillou6721/
Silloi6721/
Gloste6719/
Gellat6718/
Ilotte6717/
Zillat6716/
Jilloo6715/
Gyllou6715/
Dgilla6714/
Ngello6712/
Silloh6712/
Illast6712/
Gillya6711/
Chailliot6711/
Ailout6710/
Gillad6710/
Huilot6710/
Ghilla679/
Ellots679/
Hiloth677/
Gailod677/
Haillotte677/
Zhillo676/
Iliote676/
Jilloj674/
Siello674/
Glyots673/
Gllatt673/
Gelott673/
Gloute673/
Goello673/
Hailot673/
Ellyot672/
Ailhot672/
Hislot672/
Gaylot672/
Jillat672/
Ghlout672/
Illoud672/
Giliat672/
Giloud672/
Illate672/
Zillos672/
Gellou672/
Gillla672/
Gillaz672/
Gellop671/
Khilot671/
Kgloth671/
Jillio671/
Jilloi671/
Illoyd671/
Hillhoite671/
Guillatte671/
Geloit671/
Gllosh671/
Glloup671/
Sillho671/
Sillod671/
Silloo671/
Sgello671/
Gellho671/
Hillod671/
Jillos671/
Heilot671/
Islost671/
Islote671/
Zilloa671/
Zillou671/
Zuillo671/
Gelloa671/
Glothe671/
Elloot671/
Eiliot671/
Eilote671/
Aillod671/
Ailoot671/
Ailote671/
Jjillo671/
Gilood671/
Cillat671/
Guellhout671/
Gelout671/
Aailot671/
Chillotte671/
Gelloi671/
Gloitt671/
Gilaat671/
Gislla671/
Ilhote671/
Guillyatt670/
Eilott670/
Cilloy670/
Guillault670/
Gloutz670/
Zilloy670/
Gilatt670/
Gellut670/
Gloitz670/
Illyat670/

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