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There are approximately 1,753 people named Gillon in the UK. That makes it the 4,983rd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 28 are named Gillon.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

Scotland

Language of origin

Gaelic

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

Celtic


Related and similar surnames

Gillen
Gillens
Gillion
Gilleon
Gillin
Gillan
Gilliom
Gillenn
Gilen
Gilenn
Gillieon
Gililon
Gilalon
Gilens
Gilaon
Gilion
Gialon
Gileon
Gillalon
Gilgilon
Gilgelon
Gillilon
Gillioon
Gilleen
Gillano
Gilleno
Gillien

The Gillon surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

GILLON. The Gillons of Linlithgowshire consider themselves of Norman origin, but some derive the name from the clan Gille-eon.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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