Lyon

The family name is from Middle English lyon (“lion”), as a nickname, or from a sign often used outside of roadside inns and adopted as a family name by those who lived there (compare Bush).

Lyon

1. Alternative spelling of Lyons
2. A surname​.
3. A river in Scotland, tributary to the Tay.

• Lyon County

• noyl, only, ynol

From the Roman name, Latin Lugdūnum (“fort of Lug”), from Gaulish Lugodunon, named after Lugus, a Celtic deity, from Proto-Celtic *lug.

• IPA^(key): /ljɔ̃/, /li.jɔ̃/

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• Homophone: lion

Lyon

1. The city of Lyons, France.

• Lyonnais
• lyonnais

Lyon f

1. Lyons; Lyon (a city in Rhône-Alpes, France)

Lyon m

1. Alternative form of Lyón

Lyon n

1. Lyons (a city in France)

Lyon

1. Lyons