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Lyleston Surname Definition:
LYLESTON: Local from Lyleston (Liulf s tun) near Hawick. Loel de Liollestone of the county of Berewike rendered homage, 1296 (Bain, II, p. 207). Margaret Lylestone, wife of Thomas Hardie, was the heroine of the story of 'Midside Maggie' (PSAS.
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LYLESTON: Local from Lyleston (Liulf s tun) near Hawick. Loel de Liollestone of the county of Berewike rendered homage, 1296 (Bain, II, p. 207). Margaret Lylestone, wife of Thomas Hardie, was the heroine of the story of 'Midside Maggie' (PSAS., XXXII, p. 196).
— The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyliston | 88 | 32 | / |
| Lileston | 88 | 0 | / |
| Lileton | 80 | 12 | / |
| Littleston | 78 | 3 | / |
| Litleton | 75 | 31 | / |
| Liliston | 75 | 5 | / |
| Lilaston | 75 | 0 | / |
| Littlestone | 74 | 134 | / |
| Littleton | 71 | 14,701 | / |
| Litlleton | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lilistone | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lilystone | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lylytan | 67 | 32 | / |
| Littletton | 67 | 4 | / |
| Littelston | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lelyton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llittleton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Littleeton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liliton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Littlestane | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lettleton | 59 | 2 | / |
| Littliton | 59 | 1 | / |
| Littletan | 59 | 1 | / |
| Lilitan | 53 | 34 | / |
| Lelitan | 53 | 13 | / |
| Leletom | 53 | 1 | / |
| Lilithan | 50 | 1 | / |
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