LAC
Lac
Lac is a surname of British origin with roots dating back to medieval times. The name is derived from the Old French word "lac" meaning "lake" or "pond". In England, the surname Lac is primarily found in the southern regions, including counties such as Kent and Sussex.
Over the centuries, the Lac family has been associated with various occupations and professions, including but not limited to agriculture, trade, and craftsmanship. Like many surnames, the name Lac may have been adopted based on an ancestor's occupation, physical feature, or place of origin.
The Lac surname has undergone variations in spelling over time, including Lakk, Lack, and Lach. This evolution is common among surnames as they were often recorded phonetically in historical documents.
Today, individuals with the surname Lac can be found across the United Kingdom and beyond, with descendants of the original family branching out to different parts of the world through migration and settlement.
As with many surnames, the name Lac carries with it a sense of heritage and familial pride for those who bear it, connecting them to their ancestors and the historical narratives of the past.
There are approximately 119 people named Lac in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Lac.