Lemmons

Lemmons is a British surname thought to have originated as a variant of the surname Lemon, derived from the Old French "lemang" meaning "hand". The Lemmons surname can be traced back to medieval times in England.

The Lemmons family name has been recorded in various regions across England, with notable concentrations found in counties such as Essex, Sussex, and Kent. The surname may have derived from individuals who were involved in cultivating or trading lemons, or it could have been a nickname for a person with a sour disposition.

Like many British surnames, Lemmons has evolved over time through different spellings and variations. The Lemmons surname may have additional variant forms such as Lemmon, Lemond, or Leman.

Throughout history, individuals bearing the Lemmons surname have been involved in various occupations and roles within British society. Today, the Lemmons surname continues to be passed down through generations, contributing to the diverse tapestry of British family names.

There are approximately 15 people named Lemmons in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Lemmons.

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

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