TheNameDBGillot
PatronymicMeaning
Descendant of Gille, a diminutive form of the personal name Gilles.
Etymology
Derived from the French personal name Gilles with the diminutive suffix '-ot', indicating a small or young person named Gilles. The name reflects French naming traditions and the use of diminutive suffixes in surname formation.
About the Gillot Surname
A French patronymic surname derived from the personal name Gilles with a diminutive suffix. The name is relatively uncommon in modern times but has historical roots in French genealogy.
Distribution
Found primarily in France, particularly in northern and central regions, with some presence in French diaspora communities.
Notable Bearers
Unknown