Lightle

Lightle

English

Etymology

Variant of Little, from little (“small, (ironic) big, not much, younger”), from a regional pronunciation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlaitəl/

Proper noun

Lightle (plural Lightles)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Lightle is the 19581st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1378 individuals. Lightle is most common among White (89.62%) individuals.

References

  • Hanks, Patrick & al. The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland (2016), p. 1587.
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