Surname

Lencastre

Lencastre is a surname from Middle English. It is used in Portuguese.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Lencastre comes from Middle English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Middle English Lancaster.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Similar names

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Middle English

Lancashire

“Lancaster” · “shire, county”

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Old English

Lemans

Lemans is a surname from Middle English, ultimately from Old English.

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>99% boys

Old English · Nature

Liddle

“loud, River Lid”

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English · Nature

Leland

“from the meadow land”

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98% boys · 2% girls

Middle English

Lockitt

Lockitt is a given name from Middle English.

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Middle English

Latin

Latin is a surname from Middle English.

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30% boys · 70% girls

Middle English

Luker

“looker; watchman”

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75% boys · 25% girls

Middle English

Locket

Locket is a given name from Middle English.

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