LYSAGHT
Lysaght
The surname Lysaght is of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Giolla Iasachta", meaning "son of the servant of Jesus". The Lysaght family is primarily associated with the province of Munster in Ireland, particularly in the counties of Clare and Limerick.
The name has a long history, with records dating back to the 16th century. The Lysaght family has been historically linked to land ownership and leadership in their local communities.
Throughout the centuries, the Lysaght surname has spread beyond Ireland, with branches of the family establishing themselves in England and other parts of the United Kingdom.
Notable individuals with the surname Lysaght include Richard Lysaght, a prominent Irish architect known for his work in building elegant structures in the 19th century.
The Lysaght surname continues to be borne by individuals around the world, with a rich heritage that reflects the family's Irish roots and their contributions to various fields.
There are approximately 445 people named Lysaght in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around seven in a million people in Britain are named Lysaght.
Origin: Celtic
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: Ireland
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: Gaelic
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Christopher
- John
- Jonathan
- Joseph
- Karl
- Michael
- Patrick
- Paul
- Peter
- Stephen
- Thomas
- William
Female
- Amy
- Barbara
- Emma
- Erica
- Georgina
- Helen
- Janice
- Margaret
- Mary
- Michelle
- Pauline
- Sally
- Sarah
- Victoria