Letellier

Letellier is a British surname of French origin, derived from the Old French word "leteleor," meaning a cloak or mantle maker. The surname is thought to have been introduced to England after the Norman Conquest of 1066.

The Letellier family has a rich history, with known variations of the name including Letelier and Le Tellier. Over the centuries, the surname has spread throughout the British Isles and beyond, often accompanied by variations in spelling based on regional dialects and pronunciation.

Individuals bearing the Letellier surname have made significant contributions to various fields, including the arts, sciences, and politics. The name has been recorded in historical documents and genealogical records, providing valuable insights into the family's lineage and heritage.

Today, the Letellier surname continues to be borne by families across the United Kingdom and beyond, reflecting the enduring legacy of its French origins and the diverse contributions of those who have carried the name throughout history.

There are approximately 35 people named Letellier in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Letellier.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Emmanuel
  • Etienne
  • Julien
  • Sebastien

Female

  • Arlette

Similar and related surnames

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