TIMLETT
Timlett
Timlett is a British surname of English origin. The name derives from the Old English personal name "Tymel" combined with the suffix "-ett," which was commonly used to indicate a diminutive form. The surname Timlett is classified as being of patronymic origin, meaning it indicates descent from a male ancestor.
The Timlett surname is found primarily in the southern regions of England, particularly in counties such as Surrey, Sussex, and Kent. The name has historical roots in these areas and has been present in local communities for centuries.
Over time, individuals bearing the surname Timlett have likely been involved in a variety of occupations and professions, reflecting the diverse history and evolution of family lines. As with many surnames, variations in spelling may be found in historical records due to factors such as illiteracy and regional accents.
The Timlett surname, like many British surnames, has become associated with specific family lineages and continues to be passed down through generations, preserving a connection to ancestral roots and heritage. Today, individuals with the surname Timlett can be found not only in the United Kingdom but also in various parts of the world, reflecting the global dispersal of British families over centuries.
There are approximately 97 people named Timlett in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Timlett.
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