Guiot: Last Name Origin and Family Crest

Arms linked to Guyot and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

Meaning of the name

Many Guiot families will find their roots under Guyot, the form most records use. The family name meaning is “Little Guy”, the same as for Guyot.

Guiot writes “i” in place of the “y” found in Guyot, a common scribal difference. You may also find the name written Guy.

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