About Linan
The surname Linan is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Linan de Riaza, a small town in the province of Segovia, Spain. The name Linan is believed to have originated from the Latin word "linum," meaning "flax," and the suffix "-an," denoting a place. Therefore, the surname Linan can be interpreted to mean "from the place of flax," indicating that the original bearers of this surname may have been associated with the cultivation or trade of flax in their local area.
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The surname Linan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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