Lynskey
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English
Etymology
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Loingscigh, a variant of Ó Loingsigh, from which Lynch.
Proper noun
Lynskey (plural Lynskeys)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Lynskey is the 37229th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 599 individuals. Lynskey is most common among White (94.66%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Lynskey”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 479.