Surnames that begin with the letter 'L'

Explore a list of 8,354 surnames starting with the letter 'L'

Liske
The surname Liske is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lisch," meaning "small." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived in a small or nar...
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Lisker
The surname Lisker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lisch," meaning "to shine" or "to glitter." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for some...
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Liskey
The surname Liskey is of Cornish origin and is derived from the Cornish word "leski," meaning "court" or "manor." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name likely hai...
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Liskiewicz
The surname Liskiewicz is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Lisk, which is a diminutive form of the name Elizeusz. The suffix -ewicz indicates "son of" or "descendant of." Therefo...
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Lisko
The surname Lisko is of Slovak origin and is derived from the word "liska," meaning "fox" in Slovak. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who possessed fox-like...
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Liskow
The surname Liskow is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "lis," meaning "fox." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived in or n...
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Lisle
The surname Lisle is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "l'isle," meaning "island." It was originally a topographic name given to someone who lived on or near an island or a pie...
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Lisman
The surname Lisman is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Lysman, which means "light man" or "man of light." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to ide...
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Lisner
The surname Lisner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lisener," meaning "one who makes or sells leather." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to indiv...
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Liso
The surname Liso is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "liscio," meaning "smooth" or "sleek" in Italian. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'L'

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