Surnames that begin with the letter 'L'

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Lightcap
The surname Lightcap is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "leoht" meaning "light" and "cæppe" meaning "cap" or "hood." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for som...
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Lightell
The surname Lightell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "liht," meaning "light" or "bright," and the suffix "-ell," which was commonly used to denote a diminutive or affecti...
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Lighten
The surname Lighten is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "lighten," meaning "to make light" or "to illuminate." It is likely an occupational surname given to someone who wo...
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Lighter
The surname Lighter is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "lighter," which referred to a person who was responsible for lighting fires or candles. It is an occupational surn...
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Lightfield
The surname Lightfield is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "liht" meaning "light" and "feld" meaning "field." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer...
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Lightfoot
The surname Lightfoot is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "leoht" meaning "light" and "fot" meaning "foot." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who was a...
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Lightford
The surname Lightford is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "liht" meaning "light" and "ford" meaning "ford." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer l...
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Lightfritz
The surname Lightfritz is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "light" and "fritz." "Light" refers to brightness or illumination, while "fritz" is a diminutive form of...
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Lighthall
The surname Lighthall is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "leoht" meaning "light" and "heall" meaning "hall." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer...
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Lighthart
The surname Lighthart is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "licht" meaning "light" and "hart" meaning "heart." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Lighthart can be...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'L'

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