Name Gullit
Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage Dutch, Dutch (Surinamese)
Other Forms FormsGulit, Gullitt, Gullet, Guulit, Gullett, Gulet, Gulett, Gulleth, Gulete, Guleth, Guulet, Gollet, Golit
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Meaning & History
Possibly derived from Old Dutch golt meaning "gold", most likely referring to a person who worked with gold. The former Dutch soccer player Ruud Gullit (1962-; birth name Rudi Dil) is a famous bearer of this name.