Surnames that begin with the letter 'L'

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Layhue
The surname Layhue is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Laithimh, meaning "descendant of Laithimh." The name Laithimh itself is believed to be derived from the word "laith," which ...
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Layland
The surname Layland is of English origin and is derived from a locational name referring to someone who lived near a clearing or meadow. The name is composed of the Old English elements "leah," meanin...
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Layman
The surname Layman is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "layman," meaning a person who is not a member of the clergy or a professional. It was originally used as a nickname...
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Laymance
The surname Laymance is of English origin and is believed to be derived from the Old English word "leofmann," meaning "beloved man." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used ...
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Laymon
The surname Laymon is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Lefman," which means "dear man" or "beloved friend." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was origi...
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Layne
The surname Layne is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old English word "lanu" or "lane," which refers to a narrow pathway or road. As a surname, Layne could...
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Laynes
The surname Laynes is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Layne," which itself is a variant of the name "Lambert." The name Lambert comes from the Old Germanic elements "lan...
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Laynez
The surname Laynez is of Spanish origin and is derived from the given name Laino or Lain, which itself is a variant of the name Lando. The name Laino/Lain is believed to have Germanic roots and means ...
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Layng
The surname Layng is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Lagni," meaning "law-abiding" or "lawful." It is believed to have been introduced to Scotland by Viking settler...
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Layo
The surname Layo is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Lallo, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Rinaldo. The name Rinaldo is of Germanic origin and means "counselor" o...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'L'

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