About Joliat
The surname Joliat is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Joliet, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Joly. The name Joly is derived from the Old French word "joli," meaning "pretty" or "handsome." Therefore, the surname Joliat likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered attractive or charming.
The surname Joliat is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Joliat 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 Joliat in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Joliat using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.