Lillico

The surname Lillico is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Lilla," which means "little one." The suffix "-co" or "-coe" is a diminutive form added to the end of the name, further emphasising its meaning.

The first recorded instance of the surname Lillico dates back to the late 17th century in the region of Northumberland, England. Over time, the surname spread to other parts of the United Kingdom and beyond as individuals migrated and settled in different regions.

Historically, individuals bearing the surname Lillico have been involved in various occupations, including agriculture, trade, and skilled crafts. The name has also been associated with individuals known for their industrious and entrepreneurial spirit.

Today, the surname Lillico is relatively uncommon but can still be found in different parts of the UK and in other English-speaking countries. Like many surnames, Lillico may have undergone variations in spelling over the years, leading to alternative forms such as Lillco, Lilico, and Lillo.

Research into family history and genealogy has become increasingly popular, providing individuals with the opportunity to trace their ancestral roots and uncover the stories behind surnames such as Lillico.

There are approximately 384 people named Lillico in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around six in a million people in Britain are named Lillico.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrew
  • Antony
  • Dave
  • David
  • Dj
  • James
  • John
  • Mark
  • Michael
  • Mike
  • Paul
  • Richard
  • Steven
  • Thomas

Female

  • Alison
  • Emily
  • Gemma
  • Gina
  • Helen
  • Joanne
  • Julie
  • Keri
  • Mary
  • Sarah
  • Tracey

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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