About Lynes
The surname Lynes is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Lionel," which itself is derived from the Latin name "Leo" meaning "lion." The name Lynes is therefore believed to have originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was used to identify the descendants of someone named Lionel. Over time, variations of the name emerged, including Lynes, Lines, and Linds, among others. Today, individuals with the surname Lynes can be found across the English-speaking world.
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The surname Lynes is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lynes based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Lynes is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Lynes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Lynes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.