SLYNN
Slynn
Slynn is an English surname of ancient origins, believed to have its roots in the medieval era. The surname is classified as being of topographic origin, denoting an individual who resided near or around a "slinn" or "slyn" which referred to a narrow valley or ravine. Various spellings of the surname can be found in historical records including Slyne, Slinn, and Slin.
The first recorded instance of the Slynn surname dates back to the early 13th century in the region of Lancashire, according to historical records. Over the centuries, individuals bearing the Slynn surname ventured to different parts of the United Kingdom, contributing to the distribution of the name across various regions.
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In modern times, the Slynn surname continues to be relatively uncommon, though individuals bearing the name can be found across the United Kingdom and in some cases, internationally.
The history of the Slynn surname reflects the rich tapestry of English heritage and provides a fascinating glimpse into genealogical lineage and the evolution of surnames within the British Isles.
There are approximately 101 people named Slynn in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Slynn.
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