LANE FOX

Also recorded as Lane-Fox, Lane-fox

Lane Fox

Lane Fox is a prominent British surname with a rich history dating back several centuries. The surname is of English origin and is a combination of two elements - 'lane' which refers to a narrow path or roadway, and 'fox' which is a common surname of English origin derived from the animal's name.

The Lane Fox family is known for its illustrious lineage and significant contributions in various fields. One of the most notable figures associated with the Lane Fox name is Charles Lane Fox, a renowned archaeologist and antiquarian who made significant discoveries in the field of prehistoric archaeology in England.

Over the years, the Lane Fox surname has been associated with individuals who have excelled in diverse fields such as academia, politics, business, and the arts. The family crest of Lane Fox features traditional elements such as a fox, symbolising cunning and wisdom, and a depiction of a lane, representing a path to success and prosperity.

The Lane Fox surname continues to be passed down through generations, keeping alive the legacy of a family with deep-rooted connections to British history and culture. Today, individuals bearing the Lane Fox name can be found across the United Kingdom and beyond, proudly upholding the family's heritage and reputation.

There are approximately 18 people named Lane Fox in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Lane Fox.

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