Dhillon
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Punjabi ਢਿੱਲੋਂ (ḍhillõ), ablative of Punjabi ਢਿੱਲ (ḍhilla). Ultimately from Prakrit 𑀠𑀺𑀮𑁆𑀮 (ḍhilla), of unknown substrate origin.
=== Proper noun ===
Dhillon (plural Dhillons)
A surname from Punjabi.
==== Statistics ====
According to the 2010 United States Census, Dhillon is the 6346th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5371 individuals. Dhillon is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (91.49%) individuals.
=== Further reading ===
Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Dhillon”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 454.