as a Last Name
- 582
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Lyness
Meaning & Origins
Northern English and Irish: in part at least, probably a variant spelling of Lines. It was taken to County Armagh, Ireland, in the 17th century and is now found chiefly in counties Antrim and Down, where it is sometimes used for Mac Aleenan.
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Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 582
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Iowa
- has the most people named Lyness per capita
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