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Dillon

in North Carolina

There are 1,248 people with the last name "Dillon" in North Carolina.

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Ranking in North Carolina

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Dillon 868
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  1. is 864th most common Stancil
  2. is 865th most common Hendricks
  3. is 866th most common High
  4. is 867th most common Huntley
  5. is 868th most common Dillon
  6. is 869th most common Snider
  7. is 870th most common Duke
  8. is 871st most common Lynn
  9. is 872nd most common Kidd

Similar Names and Nicknames

Dillard, Dill, Dilley, Dillman, Dillingham, Diller, Dills, Dillow, Dillion, Dillinger

Most Common First Names for Dillon

John, James, Robert, William, Thomas, Ann, Mary, Joseph, Michael, David

Meaning & History

English and French: from the Germanic personal name Dillo (of uncertain origin, perhaps a byname from the root dīl ‘destroy’), introduced to Britain from France by the Normans.

English: habitational name from Dilwyn near Hereford, recorded in 1138 as Dilun, probably from Old English dīglum, dative plural of dīgle ‘recess’, ‘retreat’, i.e. ‘at the shady or secret places’.

Irish (of Norman origin): altered form of de Leon (see Lyon).

Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Duilleáin ‘descendant of Duilleán’, a personal name, a variant of Dallán meaning ‘little blind one’.

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): of uncertain origin; either an ornamental name from the Biblical place name Dilon (Joshua 15:38), or an altered form of Sephardic de León (see Lyon).

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