Tilliette Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Tilliette Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from the word tilleul, meaning 'lime-tree' in French. It designates 'one who comes from a lieu-dit', a very specific small place, usually in the country side, which name comes from an historical or topographical particularity.

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Tilliette Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France951:699,18788,446
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Tilliette Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from the word tilleul, meaning 'lime-tree' in French. It designates 'one who comes from a lieu-dit', a very specific small place, usually in the country side, which name comes from an historical or topographical particularity.

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Tilliette Last Name Facts

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

Tilliette occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tilliette? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tilliette is the 1,806,862nd most widely held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. The last name Tilliette is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Tilliette are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in France, where it is held by 95 people, or 1 in 699,187. In France it is most common in: Hauts-de-France, where 48 percent live, Île-de-France, where 28 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 11 percent live. Barring France it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thilliette954/
Tillette94172/
Tilliett941/
Thuilliette9020/
Thillitte895/
Thilliete891/
Tilliet88284/
Tilliets825/
Tillatte822/
Thilliet821/
Tilletti821/
Tliett801/
Tlette801/
Thillitti781/
Telliet7539/
Tilleti752/
Tillate751/
Tliiett751/
Tletter751/
Thillity712/
Telleste711/
Tillyitz711/
Tlite711/
Telliste711/
Tlete711/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tilliette
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