Surnames that begin with the letter 'L'

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Ludens
The surname Ludens is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Middle Dutch word "luden," meaning "to play" or "to make noise." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for so...
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Luder
The surname Luder is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "luder," meaning "lure" or "bait." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was cunning o...
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Luderman
The surname Luderman is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Lude," which is a short form of the given name Ludwig, meaning "famous warrior," and "man," meaning "man"...
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Luders
The surname Luders is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Ludwig," which means "famous warrior" or "famous in battle." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally...
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Ludes
The surname Ludes is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lute," meaning "lute" or "musical instrument." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for so...
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Ludescher
The surname Ludescher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lud," meaning "people" or "folk," and the suffix "-scher," denoting a person from a particular place. Therefo...
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Ludewig
The surname Ludewig is of German origin and is derived from the given name Ludwig, which means "famous warrior" or "famous in battle." It is a combination of the elements "hlud," meaning "fame," and "...
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Ludford
The surname Ludford is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "hlud," meaning "loud" or "noisy," and "ford," meaning "a shallow place in ...
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Ludgate
The surname Ludgate is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to refer to someone who lived near or was associated with a gate in London called Ludgate. The gate was named ...
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Ludgood
The surname Ludgood is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Ludwig," meaning "famous warrior," combined with the word "good." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Ludg...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'L'

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