The Pillot surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 366 people carried this name — #55,962 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 833,300 people counted. That is down 4% from 382 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 2,365 people named Pillot.
31 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 77 départements, most often Saône-et-Loire.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
31 people named Pillot live in Switzerland.
They live in 3 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Who carried it
People named Pillot,
with a public archive behind them.
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Jean-Pierre Pillot 1733–1797 · opera singer -
Jean-Jacques Pillot 1808–1877 · writer -
Stéphane Victor Pillot 1856–1924 · military officer -
Armand Pillot 1892–1953 · politician -
Jean Pillot 1515–1592 · Romanist
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Jean Pillot 1515–1580 · Romanist
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Pillot.
- Pillard 444 · U.S. census
- Pille 606 · U.S. census
- Piller 1,248 · U.S. census
- Pillette 264 · U.S. census
- Pillion 386 · U.S. census
- Pillon 234 · U.S. census
- Pilo 259 · U.S. census
- Pilon 2,647 · U.S. census
- Pilot 1,503 · U.S. census
- Pimenta 643 · U.S. census
- Pimentel 21,579 · U.S. census
- Pin 689 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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