About Lyne
The surname Lyne is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old English word "hlȳne," meaning "torrent" or "stream," suggesting that it may have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near a stream or river. Alternatively, it could be a variant spelling of the surname "Lynn," which is derived from the Celtic word "llyn," meaning "lake." In this case, it may have been a locational name for someone who lived near a lake. Overall, the surname Lyne is likely to have originated as a descriptive or locational name associated with water features.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lyne based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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