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lennox Name Meaning and History

Scottish and northern Irish: habitational name from the district near Dumbarton, recorded in 1174 in the form Leuenaichs and in the following year as Levenax. Apparently it is named from Gaelic leamhan ‘elm’ + the locative suffix -ach + English -s.

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Distribution of lennox Families in the US in 1920
Number of lennox families
 41-80
 14-40
 1-13
 0
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