Surnames that begin with the letter 'L'

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Laipple
The surname Laipple is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "leipel," meaning "basket." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who made or sold b...
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Laipply
The surname Laipply is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "leip," meaning "basket." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who made or...
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Lair
The surname Lair is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "leah" or the Old Norse word "lær," both meaning "clearing" or "meadow." As a surname, Lair likely originated as a topog...
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Lairamore
The surname Lairamore is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "làir," meaning "floor" or "ground," and the word "mòr," meaning "big" or "great." Therefore, the meaning of the surname...
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Laird
The surname Laird is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "laverd" or "hlaford," meaning "lord" or "master." It was originally used as a title for a landowner or someone who hel...
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Laire
The surname Laire is of French origin and is derived from the word "laire," meaning "clearing" or "glade" in Old French. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name lik...
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Lairmore
The surname Lairmore is of Scottish origin and is derived from the combination of two Gaelic words: "lair" meaning "mare" or "foal" and "mor" meaning "big" or "great." Therefore, the meaning of the su...
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Lairsey
The surname Lairsey is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "larach," meaning "site" or "location." It is believed to have originated as a locational surname, indicating someone who ...
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Lairson
The surname Lairson is of Scottish origin and is derived from the personal name Lawrence, which itself comes from the Latin name Laurentius, meaning "man from Laurentum." The name Lairson signifies "s...
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Lais
The surname Lais is of German origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Lais," which itself is a short form of the name "Elias." The name Elias is derived from the Hebrew name "Eliyahu," mea...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'L'

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