About Lyles
The surname Lyles is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Liulfr, meaning "wolf." Over time, the name evolved into various forms, including Lyle, Liles, and Lyles. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who displayed wolf-like characteristics such as fierceness or cunning. It may also have been used as a given name for children born under the sign of the wolf in Norse astrology. Today, individuals with the surname Lyles can be found primarily in Scotland, England, and the United States.
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The surname Lyles is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lyles based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Lyles in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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