Surnames that begin with the letter 'L'

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Loser
The surname Loser is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "loser," meaning "to lose" or "to be defeated." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone...
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Losey
The surname Losey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Lufu" or "Leof" combined with the suffix "-ey," meaning island or low-lying land. Therefore, the meaning of th...
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Losh
The surname Losh is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Ljotr," meaning "ugly" or "hideous." Over time, this name evolved into various forms, including Losh. The surnam...
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Loshaw
The surname Loshaw is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "łoszowy," meaning "of the elk." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who li...
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Loshbaugh
The surname Loshbaugh is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "los," meaning "loose" or "free," and "bach," meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the meaning of the ...
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Loshe
The surname Loshe is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "losche," meaning "to loosen" or "to release." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for som...
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Losher
The surname Losher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "losen," meaning "to cast lots" or "to draw." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who w...
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Losi
The surname Losi is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Lodo, which itself is a short form of the name Ludovico. Ludovico is the Italian form of the Germanic name Hludwig, meaning ...
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Losie
The surname Losie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "laoighseach," meaning "calf-like" or "calf." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had physical or be...
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Losier
The surname Losier is of French origin and is derived from the word "losier," which means "willow." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who worked with willow, such as a basket wea...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'L'

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