Billot

Billot Meaning & Origin

About Billot
The surname Billot is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "bille," meaning "log" or "block." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who worked with or lived near logs or timber. Over time, the surname Billot has become a hereditary surname passed down through generations, often indicating a family's ancestral connection to the timber industry or their proximity to wooded areas.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Billot is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Billot: 221
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84,748
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Billot based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Billot is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0403
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IH1 L AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/billot*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Billot in Braille

Here's how to represent Billot in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Billot in braille

How to sign the name Billot using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Billot using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Billot in sign language

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