About Jolliff
The surname Jolliff is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "joli," meaning "pretty" or "handsome." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was considered attractive or charming. Over time, the name evolved into Jolliff and became a hereditary surname. Today, individuals with the surname Jolliff can be found primarily in the United States and United Kingdom.
The surname Jolliff is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jolliff 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 Jolliff is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Jolliff in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Jolliff using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.