Tilliez Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
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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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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 87 | 1:763,480 | 93,619 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Tilliez Surname Meaning
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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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Where Does The Last Name Tilliez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tilliez is more frequently found in France than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Tilliez click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tilliez? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tilliez is the 1,994,173rd most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. Tilliez occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Tilliez live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in France, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 763,480. In France Tilliez is most common in: Normandy, where 52 percent are found, Hauts-de-France, where 30 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 15 percent are found. Besides France this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Spain, where 1 percent are found.
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