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Surnames Starting with L: Coat of Arms & Last Name Origins (page 3 of 3)

331 family names beginning with L. Open a name to read its surname origin, its meaning and the heraldry associated with it.

  • LoBianco
    Italy

    A light-complexioned or white-haired man

  • Lobo
    Portugal

    Wolf

  • Locatelli
    Italy

    From Locatello near Bergamo

  • Loch
    Scotland

    A dweller by a Jake

  • Locke
    England

    Dweller by an enclosure

  • Lockett
    England

    Little Lock

  • Lockhart
    Scotland

    From Locard

  • Locklear
    England

    Locklear / Lumbee line

  • Lockwood
    England

    Enclosed wood

  • Lockyer
    England

    Someone who made locks

  • Lodge
    England

    A dweller in the cottage or hut

  • Loera
    Spain

    From Loera

  • Loewe
    Germany

    Lion

  • Loewenstein
    Germany

    Lion stone

  • Lofton
    England

    House with a loft

  • Loftus
    England

    House with a loft

  • Logan
    Scotland

    From Logan, "little hollow"

  • Loggins
    Scotland

    Someone who came from Logan (little hollow), in Scotland

  • Logsdon
    England

    An uncertain Bedfordshire locality

  • Lohmann
    Germany

    "one who lived by a wood"

  • Loiseau
    France

    The bird

  • Loizzo
    Italy

    Someone with the qualities of a snail, or a short personal name

  • Lomax
    England

    Someone from Lomax in Lancashire

  • Lombardi
    Italy

    From Lombardy; also a merchant or banker

  • Lombardo
    Italy

    Lombard, northerner

  • Lomelí
    Mexico

    An altered form of Lomellini or Lomellino

  • London
    England

    From London

  • Lonergan
    Ireland

    Descendant of Longargán

  • Long
    England

    Tall man

  • Longbottom
    England

    Long valley

  • Longfellow
    England

    The tall partner or companion

  • Longhi
    Italy

    Tall

  • Longo
    Italy

    The tall one

  • Longoria
    Spain

    From Longoria

  • Longwood
    England

    A dweller in, or near, the big wood or forest

  • Loomis
    England

    Pool nook

  • Looney
    Ireland

    Champion

  • Loos
    Germany

    A place-name, Nikolaus, or a crafty person

  • Lopes
    Portugal

    "son of Lopo"

  • López
    Spain

    Son of Lope, "wolf"

  • Lord
    England

    Lordly man, lord's servant

  • Lordan
    England

    The lazy person or vagabond

  • Lorden
    England

    The lazy person or vagabond

  • Lorenz
    Germany

    From Laurentius (Lawrence)

  • Lorenzini
    Italy

    Little Lorenzo

  • Lorenzo
    Spain

    From Laurentum

  • Lorusso
    Italy

    "the red-haired one", from lo russo

  • Lotz
    Germany

    A descendant of Lotze, a pet form of Hludizo

  • Louis
    France

    Famous in battle

  • Lounsbury
    England

    Someone who came from Londesborough (Lothen's fort), in Yorkshire

  • Loureiro
    Portugal

    "laurel tree"

  • Lourenço
    Portugal

    "from Laurentum"

  • Louro
    Portugal

    "blond"

  • Love
    Scotland

    Wolf, or a term of affection

  • Lovejoy
    England

    Love joy

  • Lovelace
    England

    Loveless

  • Lovell
    England

    Wolf cub

  • LoVerde
    Italy

    Someone living at a green place

  • Lovett
    England

    Wolf cub

  • Loving
    England

    Someone who came from Louvain, in Belgium

  • Lovinger
    England

    Someone who came from Louvain, in Belgium

  • Lowden
    Scotland

    Someone who came from Loudoun (flame hill), in Ayrshire

  • Lowe
    England

    Dweller by a hill or burial mound

  • Lowry
    Scotland

    Little Lawrence

  • Loya
    Spain

    From Loya in Navarre

  • Lozano
    Spain

    Lush, vigorous

  • Lubin
    Poland

    A dweller where lupine (herbs of the pea family)

  • Luca
    Italy

    From Luke

  • Lucas
    France

    From Luke

  • Lucchesi
    Italy

    From Lucca

  • Lucena
    Spain

    From Lucena

  • Lucero
    Spain

    Morning star

  • Luciani
    Italy

    From the personal name Luciano

  • Luciano
    Italy

    Of Lucianus / light

  • Lucio
    Spain

    From Lucius / light

  • Luckett
    England

    A diminutive of Luke

  • Luckey
    England

    Descendand of little Luck or Luke (light)

  • Łuczak
    Poland

    Archer

  • Ludwig
    Germany

    Famous in battle

  • Luff
    Wales

    A descendant of Luff

  • Lugo
    Spain

    From Lugo

  • Luján
    Spain

    From Luján

  • Łukasik
    Poland

    "son of Łukasz"

  • Lukaszewski
    Poland

    A descendant of Łukasz, Luke

  • Lukey
    England

    Descendand of little Luck or Luke (light)

  • Lumb
    England

    "pool"

  • Lumley
    England

    Wood by the pool

  • Lumpkin
    England

    A descendant of little Lamb, a pet form of Lambert

  • Luna
    Spain

    "moon" or "from Luna"

  • Lund
    Sweden

    Grove

  • Lundy
    Scotland

    From Lundie

  • Lunsford
    England

    Lund's ford

  • Lupo
    Italy

    Wolf

  • Lusk
    Ireland

    Cave

  • Lustig
    Germany

    A jolly, merry person

  • Luther
    Germany

    Famous army / lute player

  • Lutz
    Germany

    From Ludwig (Louis)

  • Lux
    Germany

    A descendant of Luks, a pet form of Lucas (light)

  • Luz
    Portugal

    Light

  • Lydon
    England

    Someone who came from Lydden (pasture with a shelter)

  • Lyle
    Scotland

    Of the island

  • Lyman
    England

    A meadow or arable-land name

  • Lynch
    Ireland

    Descendant of a mariner; also Norman de Lench

  • Lyndon
    England

    Lime tree hill

  • Lyng
    England

    Someone who came from Lyng (hill)

  • Lyons
    Ireland

    Descendant of Laighean; from Lyons (Normandy)

  • Lyte
    England

    The small or short man

  • Lytle
    England

    The small or short man

  • Lyttle
    England

    The small or short man

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Researched by Herald Lab Research Studio, since 1993. Coats of arms were granted to individuals, not to everyone with a surname.