Surnames that begin with the letter 'L'

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Lyter
The surname Lyter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "liute," meaning "people" or "folk." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was popular...
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Lytes
The surname Lytes is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hlid," meaning "gate" or "barrier." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near ...
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Lyth
The surname Lyth is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "hlith," meaning "slope" or "hillside." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or on a hills...
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Lythgoe
The surname Lythgoe is of English origin and is derived from the place name "Lytham" in Lancashire, England. The name is believed to have originated from the Old Norse word "hlith" meaning "slope" or ...
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Lytle
The surname Lytle is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "liath" meaning "gray" or "dun-colored." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone with gray or light-col...
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Lyttle
The surname Lyttle is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "litel," meaning "small" or "little." It was originally used as a nickname for a person of small stature or someone ...
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Lytton
The surname Lytton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Lytel" or "Lytelton," meaning "little" or "small town." It is a locational surname, indicating that the origi...
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Lytwyn
The surname Lytwyn is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the word "lytva," meaning "reed" or "rush." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who live...
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Lyu
The surname Lyu is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Chinese character "吕" (Lǚ). It is a relatively common surname in China and is ranked among the top 100 surnames in terms of population. The...
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Lyubezhanin
The surname Lyubezhanin is of Russian origin and is derived from the word "lyubezhanin," which means "beloved" or "darling" in Russian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it is derived from t...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'L'

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