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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : possibly a pet form of an unrecorded Old English personal name Dylla, found as the first element in the place names Dillington (in the former Huntingdonshire) and Dilton (in Wiltshire).
  • In some cases, possibly an altered spelling of French Dilly.

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