Surnames that begin with the letter 'L'

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Lyew
The surname Lyew is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Cantonese pronunciation of the Chinese character "刘" (Liú). It is a common surname in China and among Chinese diaspora communities. The na...
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Lyford
The surname Lyford is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "hlid" meaning "gate" and "ford" meaning "ford," indicating that the name wa...
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Lyga
The surname Lyga is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "łyga," which means "flail" in Polish. It is believed to have originated as an occupational surname for someone who worked as a flail ...
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Lyght
The surname Lyght is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "light," meaning "bright" or "shining." It is likely a nickname given to someone who had a bright or radiant personal...
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Lyke
The surname Lyke is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "lic," meaning "body" or "corpse." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who had a strong or stur...
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Lyken
The surname Lyken is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name "Lijkin," which is a diminutive form of the name "Elisabeth." It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to i...
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Lykens
The surname Lykens is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "Lijckens," which means "little corpse" or "little dead body." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was small ...
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Lykes
The surname Lykes is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "lic," meaning "body" or "corpse." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who had a physical char...
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Lykins
The surname Lykins is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Lykin," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Luke." The name Luke is derived from the Greek name "Loukas,...
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Lykken
The surname Lykken is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "lykke," meaning "happiness" or "luck." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify ...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'L'

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