About Carillon
The surname Carillon is of French origin and is derived from the word "carillon," which refers to a musical instrument consisting of a set of bells. The name likely originated as an occupational surname for someone who played or made carillons. It may also have been given to someone who lived near a church or bell tower where carillons were played. Overall, the surname Carillon is associated with the musical instrument and its related activities.
The surname Carillon is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Carillon based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Carillon in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Carillon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.