Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
LYONS
There are approximately 24,608 people named Lyons in the UK. That makes it the 405th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 389 are named Lyons.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Related and similar surnames
LyonLions
Lion
Lyne
Lines
Llyons
Lyouns
Lyens
Lyions
Lyones
Lyhon
Luyens
Lyoun
Liyons
Lyonn
Llyon
Liouns
Liowns
Llions
Lyounn
Lyoune
Lyowne
Lyoen
Luyon
Lyion
The Lyons surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
LYONS. Not from the great French city, but from the small town of Lious-laForet, in the department of the Eure in Normandy.