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Early Origins of the Pellot family

The surname Pellot was first found in Sussex where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the 13th century when they held estates in that county.

Early History of the Pellot family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Pellot research. Another 148 words (11 lines of text) covering the years 1076, 1084, 1135, 1194, 1406, 1455, 1487, 1510, 1562, 1600, 1603, 1671, 1716 and 1744 are included under the topic Early Pellot History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Pellot Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Pellet, Pellett, Pellette, Pelete, Pellot, Pellott, Pelot, Pellit, Pellitt, Pellat and many more.

Early Notables of the Pellot family

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Pellot Ranking

In the United States, the name Pellot is the 16,783rd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Migration of the Pellot family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: the name represented in many forms and recorded from the mid 17th century in the great migration from Europe. Migrants settled in the eastern seaboard from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands..


Contemporary Notables of the name Pellot (post 1700) +

  • Etienne "Montvieux" Pellot (1765-1856), the last known French corsair, known as the "Basque fox"
  • Victor Pellot (1927-2005), one of the first Puerto Rican players in Major League Baseball


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/


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