Last name: BILLET
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BILLET : This last name is indexed 346,579 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
BILLET : 1: French: from a shortened form of Robillet itself a pet form of Robert.2: French: from a diminutive of Old French bille ‘block piece of tree trunk; stick’ (see Bille).3: Jewish (from Austrian Galicia): from German (borrowed from French) Billet ‘note banknote’ one of the names randomly assigned to Jews by Austrian clerks.4: English (Dorset): from the unrecorded Middle English personal names Bilot and Bilet which are probably pet forms of the female names Amabil and Sybil. Compare Bill 1 and Bilson.
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