Jallet is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Jallet
No. of characters: 6
Origin: France
Meaning: Quite common in the Allier, the name is also worn in Poitou-Charentes. This is most often a diminutive of Jal (= rooster, also baptismal name). Note the existence of a Saint-Jallet hamlet Saint-Foot (36). Note, however, that the former French Jalet was an agrarian measure, the term having been able to give rise to place names.

How popular is Jallet?

Jallet is common in France.

Jallet is ranked 210106 on our list.

Jallet is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in France which may be its originating country too. Around 1613 people have been found who wears Jallet as their family name. Jallet have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
854,216 United States9
50,640 Switzerland2
2,724 New Caledonia1
5,916 Mozambique1
6,688 Malawi1
172,258 Germany1
151,601 Spain1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
156,482 Canada14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
19,298 Belgium89
Countries with thousands of Jallet:
5,713 France1,494

Comments

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Jeana Goss
Jallet is a very widespread surname in Burgundy, representing a diminutive of jal, from the Latin gallus rooster that name of the designer a former poultry farmer -in French, the name also denotes a measurement of land, a measurement for liquids has the nickname applied to meter.

Jallet Namesakes

  • Adeline Jallet, Christophe Jallet's wife
  • Christophe Jallet, Soccer player

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