LYUS
Lyus
Lyus is a surname of British origin. The name is believed to have Norman-French roots, deriving from the Old French word "lieu", meaning 'place' or 'location'. Over time, this evolved into the surname Lyus.
The Lyus surname is relatively rare, with most occurrences found in specific regions across the United Kingdom, such as East Anglia and the East Midlands. Individuals with the surname Lyus can be traced back to historical records documenting their presence in various regions of England.
The bearers of the Lyus surname have been involved in diverse occupations over the years, reflecting the changing nature of British society. Some Lyus families have established themselves in agriculture, others in trades or professions such as mining, manufacturing, and public service.
The surname Lyus continues to be passed down through generations within certain families, maintaining a legacy that connects them to their ancestors and the historical contexts in which they lived. Today, individuals with the surname Lyus can be found across the United Kingdom and in other parts of the world, contributing to the diverse tapestry of global society.
There are approximately 262 people named Lyus in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Lyus.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Brian
- Daniel
- David
- James
- Joe
- John
- Neil
- Nicholas
- Paul
- Peter
- Richard
- Stephen
Female
- Christine
- Emma
- Hannah
- Janet
- Jennifer
- Linda
- Louise
- Susan
- Vanessa
- Victoria