Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
GILLON
As described in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
GILLON. The Gillons of Linlithgowshire consider themselves of Norman origin, but some derive the name from the clan Gille-eon.
Origin: Celtic
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: Scotland
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: Gaelic