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Linney

Updated: June 9, 2019
Updated: June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : from an Old English female personal name Lindgifu, Lindgeofu, composed of the elements lind ‘lime (wood)’, i.e. ‘shield’ (a transferred sense) + gifu, geofu ‘gift’.

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