Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
LYELL
There are approximately 381 people named Lyell in the UK. That makes it the 11,836th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 6 are named Lyell.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Location or Geographical Feature
Related and similar surnames
LyallLyalls
Lile
Lyel
Lyal
Lyelle
Lyeal
Lyele
Lyells
Liyll
Llyall
Lyelles
Lyale
Lyels
Lyela
Lielle
Liel
Lyalla
Lyeles
Lyail
Lyahl
Luyle
Lyael
The Lyell surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
LYELL. A corruption of De LTsle, through Liel and Lyle.