LLOYD-SMITH
Also recorded as Lloyd Smith
Lloyd-Smith
The surname Lloyd-Smith is a fusion of two Welsh surnames - Lloyd and Smith. Lloyd, a Welsh name meaning "grey", belonged to ancient Welsh royalty and can be traced back to the 8th century. Smith, an occupational surname referring to one who worked with metal, particularly blacksmiths, has Old English origins.
The combination of these two surnames, Lloyd-Smith, signifies a person with Welsh heritage who may have had connections to both noble lineage and craftsmanship.
Throughout history, individuals bearing the surname Lloyd-Smith have been associated with a variety of professions and accomplishments. The name can be found in various regions of the United Kingdom and beyond, often linked to families with a heritage of Welsh descent.
Today, the surname Lloyd-Smith continues to be a recognizable and respected name, reflecting a rich tapestry of Welsh history and heritage.
There are approximately 64 people named Lloyd-Smith in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Lloyd-Smith.