Surnames that begin with the letter 'L'

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Lawder
The surname Lawder is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "hlaw," meaning "hill" or "mound," and the suffix "-er," denoting someone who lived near or worked on a hill. Therefor...
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Lawe
The surname Lawe is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a topographic name for someone who lived near a hill or a burial mound, derived from the Old English word "hlaw." ...
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Lawell
The surname Lawell is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "hlaw," meaning a hill or mound. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or on a hi...
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Lawer
The surname Lawer is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "lawere," meaning "lawyer" or "one who practices law." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individ...
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Lawerance
The surname Lawerance is derived from the given name Lawrence, which originated from the Latin name Laurentius. It is believed to have been derived from the Latin word "laurus," meaning "laurel." The ...
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Lawernce
The surname Lawrence is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Laurence," which itself comes from the Latin name "Laurentius," meaning "man from Laurentum." Laurentum was an an...
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Lawery
The surname Lawery is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Lawrence," which itself comes from the Latin name "Laurentius," meaning "from Laurentum." Laurentum was an ancient ...
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Lawes
The surname Lawes is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Lawe," which itself is a short form of Lawrence. The name Lawrence comes from the Latin name Laurentius, meaning "fr...
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Lawfer
The surname Lawfer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "louwe," meaning "lion." It is a nickname surname that was likely given to someone who displayed characteristics ...
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Lawford
The surname Lawford is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "hlaw" meaning "hill" and "ford" meaning "a shallow place in a river where it can be crossed." Therefore, the meaning...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'L'

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