Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
LYNCH
There are approximately 31,675 people named Lynch in the UK. That makes it the 296th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 501 are named Lynch.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
Ireland
Language of origin
Gaelic
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
Celtic
Related and similar surnames
LinchLunch
Lench
Llynch
Luynch
Lyncha
Lynchc
Lyinch
Linnch
Linche
Liynch
Lynchay
Lintch
Lincha
Lynach
Linchi
Linchu
Lincho
Lyanch
Linchie
Lyench
Linchy
Linches
The Lynch surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
A strip of greenwood between the plowed lands in the common field; a small hanging wood.
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
LINCI-I. LYNCH. L A parish in
Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.