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Glynn


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Origin Of The Surname Glynn

Meaning Of The Surname Glynn

From the Town by the Valley

Interesting Facts About Glynn

Glynn is a surname of Welsh origins. It comes from the Old Celtic word ‘glyn’ which referred to a valley. It would have been used as a locational surname coming from any of the places incorporating this word such as Glyn Dyffryn in Wales. Locational surnames were traditionally given to someone who had moved away to a new area, whereby they were assigned the name of their original home as a surname to differentiate them from the other townspeople.

Glynn Statistics

Glynn is the number 1201 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 8,238 share the surname Glynn in the UK.

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