Surname Spotlight: Pillon

Pillon shows up clearly in official surname statistics. We don't publish a meaning for Pillon without a reliable source. Our researchers work it out from the records of each family.

The 2010 census count for Pillon in the United States was 234, good for rank 80,926. That is enough to place it in the top 100,000 American surnames. Between 1891 and 2000, 4,939 babies born in France were registered as Pillon, with the most births in 1951–1960.

Sharing the Pillon name is not the same as sharing a crest; arms were granted to individual families. For the full story, order the Pillon surname pack.