Surnames that begin with the letter 'L'

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Leibson
The surname Leibson is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish personal name Leyb, meaning "lion." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the...
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Leiby
The surname Leiby is of German origin and is derived from the given name Leopold, which means "brave people" or "bold people." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to ide...
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Leicester
The surname Leicester is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "Ligora-ceaster," meaning "Roman town on the River Ligore." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original...
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Leich
The surname Leich is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "leich," meaning "corpse" or "dead body." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who w...
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Leicher
The surname Leicher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "leich," meaning "corpse" or "dead body." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who work...
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Leichliter
The surname Leichliter is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "leich" meaning "corpse" or "dead" and "liter" meaning "reader" or "one who reads." Therefore, the meani...
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Leichman
The surname Leichman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "leich," meaning "corpse" or "dead body." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who wor...
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Leichner
The surname Leichner is of German origin and is derived from the word "leich," meaning "corpse" or "dead body." It is believed to have originally been a occupational name for someone who worked with c...
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Leicht
The surname Leicht is of German origin and has multiple possible meanings. One interpretation suggests that it is derived from the Middle High German word "liht," meaning "light" or "bright," and coul...
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Leichter
The surname Leichter is of German origin and is derived from the word "leicht," meaning "light" or "easy." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was light-hearted, cheerful...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'L'

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