About Lillard
The surname Lillard is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Hildeward" or "Hildiwara," which means "battle guard" or "ruler of battle." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Hildeward. Over time, the name evolved into various spellings, including Lillard. Today, individuals with the surname Lillard can be found primarily in the United States, particularly in the southern states.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lillard 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 Lillard in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Lillard using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.