Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : from a variant of the personal name Julian.
  • English : habitational name from either of two places in North Yorkshire, Gilling East and Gilling West, named in Old English as ‘(settlement of) the people (Old English ingas) of a man called Ḡthia or Gētla’.

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