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Origin Of The Surname Lennox
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Meaning Of The Surname Lennox
From the Town by the Place of the Elm Trees
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Interesting
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Lennox
Lennox is a locational surname coming from Lennox in Scotland. 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. The place name itself comes from the Gaelic word ‘leamhan’ which referred to an elm tree, combined with the Gaelic suffix ‘ach’ which gives the town name the meaning ‘place of the elm trees’. Annie Lennox the Scottish singer is a famous bearer of this surname. |
Lennox Statistics
Lennox is the number 1732 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 6,209 share the surname Lennox in the UK.
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