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District of Northern Cyprus
Lefke District (Turkish: Lefke İlçesi) is a district of Northern Cyprus. Its capital is Lefka, also known by its Turkish name, Lefke. It had been a sub-district
Lefke_District
District of Cyprus
District, while western parts of the Nicosia District under de facto TRNC control are administered as part of the new Güzelyurt and Lefke Districts.
Nicosia_District
İlkokulu Lefke İstiklal İlkokulu Yedidalga İlkokulu Yeşilyurt İlkokulu Source: Bellapais School (Girne District) British Culture College (Lefkoşa District) Doğa
List of schools in Northern Cyprus
List_of_schools_in_Northern_Cyprus
Association football club in Northern Cyprus
Lefke Türk Spor Kulübü is a Turkish Cypriot sports club based in Lefke, in Northern Cyprus. Founded in 1943, Lefke is one of the teams with most seasons
Lefke_T.S.K.
Copper mining operation in Lefke, Cyprus
Lefke Mine was a copper mining operation located within the borders of Lefke, Cyprus. It began during the British colonial period in Cyprus and continued
Lefke_mine
decided that the Lefke sub-district would be separated from the Güzelyurt District, establishing the Lefke District as the sixth district of Northern Cyprus
Districts_of_Northern_Cyprus
District of Lefke, Northern Cyprus
Lefke Sub-district is a sub-district of Lefke District, Northern Cyprus. TRNC Census 2006 Archived January 16, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (TRNC State
Lefke_Sub-district
University in Northern Cyprus
European University of Lefke (EUL) is an institution of higher learning located in the Northern Cyprus (de facto state ) Nicosia District town of Lefka, overlooking
European_University_of_Lefke
Gemikonağı – Karavostasi Lefke – Lefka Yedidalga – Potamos tou Kampou List of uninhabited villages in Northern Cyprus Districts of Northern Cyprus List
List of populated places in Northern Cyprus
List_of_populated_places_in_Northern_Cyprus
District of Northern Cyprus
Gündüz. Güzelyurt District was formed on 1 June 1998 via separation from Lefkoşa District. Lefke (Lefka) had been its second sub-district until 27 December
Güzelyurt_District
Place in Nicosia District, Cyprus
of the Lefke District of Northern Cyprus, having been a sub-district centre in the Güzelyurt District until the establishment of the district in 2016
Lefka
De facto state in West Asia and the Mediterranean Sea
six districts: Lefkoşa, Gazimağusa, Girne, Güzelyurt, İskele and Lefke. Lefke District was established by separation from the Güzelyurt District in 2016
Northern_Cyprus
Railway station in Cyprus
Kalo Chorio or Çamlıköy was the western terminus of the Cyprus Government Railway. It was built in an uninhabited area on the southeastern outskirts of
Kalo Chorio (Çamlıköy) train station
Kalo_Chorio_(Çamlıköy)_train_station
Ancient Greek city
north as well as cultivated plains to the east and Cyprus's richest copper district to the south. The very top plateau was surrounded by a strong wall of similar
Soli,_Cyprus
Place in Nicosia District, Cyprus
a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, southwest of Morphou. De facto, it is administered as part of the Lefke District of Northern Cyprus. According
Angolemi
Place in Nicosia District, Cyprus
73806 Country (de jure) Cyprus • District Nicosia District Country (de facto) Northern Cyprus • District Lefke District Population (2011) • Total 458
Limnitis
Place in Nicosia District, Cyprus
32.85139 Country (de jure) Cyprus District Nicosia District Country (de facto) Northern Cyprus District Lefke District Population (2011) • Total 460 Time
Xeros,_Cyprus
Exclave of the de facto Northern Cyprus, de jure part of the Republic of Cyprus
32.61167°E / 35.17917; 32.61167 Country (de jure) Cyprus • District Nicosia District Country (de facto) Northern Cyprus • District Lefke District
Kokkina
Place in Nicosia District, Cyprus
91500 Country (de jure) Cyprus • District Nicosia District Country (de facto) Northern Cyprus • District Lefke District Population (2011) • Total 1,042
Kazivera
Place in Nicosia District, Cyprus
87667 Country (de jure) Cyprus • District Nicosia District Country (de facto) Northern Cyprus • District Lefke District Population (2011) • Total 170
Kalo_Chorio_(Çamlıköy)
1964 battle in Cyprus
region of Cyprus was largely enclosed within the Morphou Administrative District in the north-west of the island, forming a large portion of the southern
Battle_of_Tillyria
Village in Cyprus
80778 Country (de jure) Cyprus • District Nicosia District Country (de facto) Northern Cyprus • District Lefke District Population (2011) • Total 669
Potamos_tou_Kampou
Place in Nicosia District, Cyprus
91222 Country (de jure) Cyprus • District Nicosia District Country (de facto) Northern Cyprus • District Lefke District Government • Mukhtar Ali Yılmaz
Elia,_Nicosia
Place in Nicosia District, Cyprus
90778 Country (de jure) Cyprus • District Nicosia District Country (de facto) Northern Cyprus • District Lefke District Time zone UTC+2 (EET) • Summer
Petra,_Cyprus
Place in Nicosia District, Cyprus
Organization. 6 August 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 November 2013. "Lefke - Cyprus Mining Corporation (CMC)". "Gemikonağı Limanı". TRNC Department
Karavostasi
Place in Nicosia District, Cyprus
71167 Country (de jure) Cyprus • District Nicosia District Country (de facto) Northern Cyprus • District Lefke District Time zone UTC+2 (EET) • Summer
Ammadies
Place in Nicosia District, Cyprus
80833 Country (de jure) Cyprus • District Nicosia District Country (de facto) Northern Cyprus • District Lefke District Population (2011) • Total 200
Ambelikou
Place in Nicosia District, Cyprus
Λουτρός; Turkish: Bademliköy) is a small village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, west of the town of Karavostasi. De facto, it is under the control
Loutros,_Cyprus
Place in Nicosia District, Cyprus
76722 Country (de jure) Cyprus • District Nicosia District Country (de facto) Northern Cyprus • District Lefke District Time zone UTC+2 (EET) • Summer
Galini,_Cyprus
Place in Nicosia District, Cyprus
88306 Country (de jure) Cyprus • District Nicosia District Country (de facto) Northern Cyprus • District Lefke District Population (2011) • Total 1,218
Pentageia
Overview of and topical guide to Northern Cyprus
national park. Districts of Northern Cyprus Gazimağusa District Girne District Güzelyurt District İskele District Lefke District Lefkoşa District Capital of
Outline_of_Northern_Cyprus
European University of Lefke Lefke District 1989 Lefke Avrupa Üniversitesi lefke.edu.tr Public Final International University Girne District 2015 Uluslararası
List of universities and colleges in Northern Cyprus
List_of_universities_and_colleges_in_Northern_Cyprus
Place in Nicosia District, Cyprus
Turkish: Yukarı Yeşilırmak) is an abandoned village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, west of Karavostasi. De facto, it is under the control of Northern
Xerovounos
Parliament of Northern Cyprus
from six electoral districts, which are coterminous with the districts of Northern Cyprus: Lefkoşa, Gazimağusa, Girne, Güzelyurt, Lefke and İskele. In Northern
Assembly of the Republic (Northern Cyprus)
Assembly_of_the_Republic_(Northern_Cyprus)
Place in Nicosia District, Cyprus
86389 Country (de jure) Cyprus • District Nicosia District Country (de facto) Northern Cyprus • District Lefke District Population (2011) • Total 217
Peristeronari
Municipality in Bilecik, Turkey
this small town was known in antiquity as Leukai and more recently as Lefke. South of the town is a narrow and very beautiful river gorge with rocky
Osmaneli
District of Northern Cyprus
İskele District (Turkish: İskele İlçesi) is a district in Northern Cyprus. It is divided into three sub-districts: İskele Sub-district, Mehmetçik Sub-district
İskele_District
Ancient Greek city of Asia Minor
The Lefke Gate, part of Nicaea's city walls
Nicaea
Famagusta and Kyrenia. Note that not all North Cyprus District capital cities are also District capital cities of the Republic of Cyprus. Municipalities
List of cities, towns and villages in Cyprus
List_of_cities,_towns_and_villages_in_Cyprus
Football league season
Yeşilova Cihangir North Nicosia Doğan TB Famagusta Esentepe Gönyeli Karşıyaka Lefke Yeniboğaziçi Mesarya A total of sixteen teams contest the league, including
2025–26_KTFF_Süper_Lig
District and municipality in Bursa, Turkey
Vizier of the Ottoman Empire between 1378 and 1391. It is located near the Lefke Gate on the east side of the town. Damaged in 1922 during the Greco-Turkish
İznik
District of Northern Cyprus
Cyprus It is divided into three sub-districts: Mağusa Sub-district, Akdoğan Sub-district and Geçitkale Sub-district. Its capital is Famagusta (Turkish:
Gazimağusa_District
District of Northern Cyprus
Girne District (Turkish: Girne İlçesi) is one of six districts of Northern Cyprus. It is divided between two sub-districts: Girne Sub-district and the
Girne_District
Football league
Yeşilova Cihangir North Nicosia Doğan TB Famagusta Esentepe Gönyeli Karşıyaka Lefke Yeniboğaziçi Mesarya 1955–56 – Doğan Türk Birliği 1956–57 – Doğan Türk Birliği
KTFF_Süper_Lig
Sub district of Girne District, Northern Cyprus
Çamlıbel Sub-district is a sub-district of Girne District, Northern Cyprus. TRNC Census 2006 Archived January 16, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (TRNC State
Çamlıbel_Sub-district
populated places in Northern Cyprus Districts of Northern Cyprus List of cities, towns and villages in Cyprus Districts of Cyprus "The Forgotten Jews of
List of uninhabited villages in Northern Cyprus
List_of_uninhabited_villages_in_Northern_Cyprus
District of Northern Cyprus
Lefkoşa District (Turkish: Lefkoşa İlçesi) is a district of Northern Cyprus. It is divided into two sub-districts: Lefkoşa Sub-district and Değirmenlik
Lefkoşa_District
Turkish fighter pilot (1934–1964)
Gemikonagi, near Lefke, North Cyprus". www.whatson-northcyprus.com. Retrieved May 21, 2025. "Cengis Topel Memorial – Gemikonagi, Near Lefke, North Cyprus"
Cengiz_Topel
Men's basketball league in Northern Cyprus
1981. It is run by the Turkish Cypriot Basketball Federation. Soyer is a Lefke-based team playing their home games at Atatürk Spor Salonu, Nicosia. 2006–07
Erkekler_Basketbol_Süper_Ligi
Administrative area in Northern Cyprus
Girne Sub-district is a sub-district of Girne District, Northern Cyprus. TRNC Census 2006 Archived January 16, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (TRNC State
Girne_Central_Sub-district
Football league
1959–60 – Sönmezspor (Nicosia) 1960–61 – Baf Ülkü Yurdu (Paphos) 1961–62 – Lefke (Nicosia) 1962–63 – Gönyeli (Nicosia) 1963–64 – Abandoned due to Cypriot
KTFF_1._Lig
Football league season
TB Türk Ocağı Dumlupınar Mağusa TG Gençler Birliği Göçmenköy Karşıyaka Lefke Mesarya Yeniboğaziçi Çetinkaya Gençlik Gücü K. Kaymaklı Yenicami A total
2023–24_KTFF_Süper_Lig
Akdoğan Sub-district is a sub-district of Gazimağusa District, Northern Cyprus. TRNC Census 2006 Archived January 16, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (TRNC
Akdoğan_Sub-district
Football league season
Doğan TB Dumlupınar Mağusa TG Esentepe Gençler Birliği Gönyeli Karşıyaka Lefke Mesarya A total of sixteen teams contest the league, including thirteen
2024–25_KTFF_Süper_Lig
District UBP CTP DP HP YDP Total Gazimağusa 6 4 1 1 1 13 Girne 5 4 1 1 0 11 Güzelyurt 2 1 0 0 0 3 İskele 3 2 0 0 0 5 Lefke 1 1 0 0 0 2 Lefkoşa 7 6 1 1
2022 Northern Cypriot parliamentary election
2022_Northern_Cypriot_parliamentary_election
British-born Turkish Cypriot politician
Mediterranean University, Near East University and the European University of Lefke. He was appointed in 1997 as an adviser to the President Rauf Denktaş on
Özdil_Nami
Lefkoşa Sub-district is a sub-district of Lefkoşa District, Northern Cyprus. TRNC Census 2006 Archived January 16, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (TRNC State
Lefkoşa_Sub-district
Güzelyurt Sub-district is a sub-district of Güzelyurt District, Northern Cyprus. TRNC Census 2006 Archived January 16, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (TRNC
Güzelyurt_Sub-district
Football league season
relegation stage where the last qualified was also relegated. Mesarya Alsancak Lefke Değirmenlik Cihangir Göçmenköy Hamitköy Mağusa TG Dumlupınar Gönyeli Türk
2021–22_KTFF_Süper_Lig
Değirmenlik Sub-district is a sub-district of Lefkoşa District, Northern Cyprus. TRNC Census 2006 Archived January 16, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (TRNC
Değirmenlik_Sub-district
İskele Sub-district is a sub-district of İskele District, Northern Cyprus. TRNC Census 2006 Archived January 16, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (TRNC State
İskele_Sub-district
Basketball league season
best qualified teams of the regular season joined the playoffs. Soyer is a Lefke-based team playing their home games at Atatürk Spor Salonu, Nicosia. Source:
2018–19 Erkekler Basketbol Süper Ligi
2018–19_Erkekler_Basketbol_Süper_Ligi
Football league season
relegation stage where the last qualified was also relegated. Mesarya Alsancak Lefke Değirmenlik Cihangir Göçmenköy Hamitköy Mağusa TG Dumlupınar Gönyeli Türk
2022–23_KTFF_Süper_Lig
from 6 electoral districts, Lefkoşa (Nicosia), Mağusa (Famagusta), Girne (Kyrenia), Güzelyurt (Morphou), Iskele (Trikomo) and Lefke (Lefka). In parliamentary
Politics_of_Northern_Cyprus
50-member parliament, which is chosen from five districts: Lefkoşa, Gazimağusa, Girne, Güzelyurt, İskele and Lefke. In the parliamentary elections, voters choose
Elections_in_Northern_Cyprus
Basketball league season
best qualified teams of the regular season joined the playoffs. Soyer is a Lefke-based team playing their home games at Atatürk Spor Salonu, Nicosia. Updated
2019–20 Erkekler Basketbol Süper Ligi
2019–20_Erkekler_Basketbol_Süper_Ligi
by the Turkish Cypriot Basketball Federation. 1 Soyer Spor Kulübü is a Lefke-based team playing their home games at the Atatürk Spor Salonu, Nicosia
Kadınlar_Basketbol_Ligi
Yeni Sub-district is a sub-district of İskele District, Northern Cyprus. TRNC Census 2006 Archived January 16, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (TRNC State
Yeni_Erenköy_Sub-district
2014 Turkish television series
who becomes his father's successor, and Dragos, who takes control over Lefke Castle after killing the innocent Tekfur Yannis, cause many problems for
Diriliş:_Ertuğrul
Municipal unit in Greece
areas include Galazio Pigadi, Drosia, Hatzi Kouri, Fountoukli, Kazania, Lefkes, Papadimadika, Megalos Lakos (also known as Kantina), Motsali, Parouses
Metaxades
Islamic organization in Northern Cyprus
Directorate provides services in the five districts of the TRNC: Nicosia, Famagusta, Girne, Güzelyurt, İskele, as well as Lefke and Republic of Cyprus. As of 2025
TRNC Directorate of Religious Affairs
TRNC_Directorate_of_Religious_Affairs
reforming local administrations and building five new hospitals in five districts. During the campaign, Özgürgün was the subject of controversy after the
2018 Northern Cypriot parliamentary election
2018_Northern_Cypriot_parliamentary_election
Geçitkale Sub-district is a sub-district of Gazimağusa District, Northern Cyprus. TRNC Census 2006 Archived January 16, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (TRNC
Geçitkale_Sub-district
Mehmetçik Sub-district is a sub-district of İskele District, Northern Cyprus. TRNC Census 2006 Archived January 16, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (TRNC
Mehmetçik_Sub-district
Mağusa Sub-district is a sub-district of Gazimağusa District, Northern Cyprus. TRNC Census 2006 Archived January 16, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (TRNC
Mağusa_Sub-district
1285 capture of the Byzantine fort of Kulaca by the Ottoman Empire
Gazi, he established friendly relations with the Tekfurs of Yenisehir and Lefke. The landlord of Inegol, Aya Nikola was determined to reverse the encroachment
Siege_of_Kulaca_Hisar
Coast guard service of the Republic of Turkey
sağlayacaktır." ifadelerini kullandı. KKTC SG-110 (Boğaz), KKTC SG-111 (Lefke) ve KKTC SG-112 (Serdarlı) botları, hizmete giriş belgelerinin verilmesinin
Coast_Guard_Command_(Turkey)
Representative of the Naqshbandi-Nazimiyya Sufi Order in the USA
(1957-11-11)11 November 1957 Polis, Cyprus Died 30 June 2012(2012-06-30) (aged 54) Lefke, TRNC Occupation A former representative of the Naqshbandi-Haqqani Sufi
Abdul_Kerim_al-Qubrusi
of Umm Haram (Larnaca) Mauláná Shaykh Muḥammad Nazım 'Adil al-Haqqani (Lefke) Kutup Turbesi (Polatpasa Bulvari, Gazimagusa 99450) Hazrat Omer Tomb Malik
List_of_ziyarat_locations
Greek islands located in the Aegean Sea
the villages left the edge of the sea to higher ground in the mountains: Lefkes rather than Paroikia on Paros or the plateau of Traghea on Naxos. This movement
History_of_the_Cyclades
Ülkü Yurdu 4 - - - 3 - 1 2 1 11 Türk Ocağı Limasol - - 6 - 4 - - - 1 11 Lefke - - 3 - - - - - 2 5 Akıncılar 1 - - - - - 2 - 1 4 Gençlik Gücü - - 1 - 1
Football_in_Northern_Cyprus
Overview of political and geographical subdivisions by area
and West Caicos 163.6 Largest administrative district of the Turks and Caicos Islands. Lefke 162 District of Northern Cyprus, which is internationally
List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area (all)
List_of_political_and_geographic_subdivisions_by_total_area_(all)
and West Caicos 163.6 Largest administrative district of the Turks and Caicos Islands. Lefke 162 District of Northern Cyprus, which is internationally
List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area from 0.1 to 1,000 square kilometers
List_of_political_and_geographic_subdivisions_by_total_area_from_0.1_to_1,000_square_kilometers
Ethnoreligious group
Uludağ Mountains in Bilecik Turkey. Mihal also eventually gained control of Lefke, Meceke and Akhisar. Kösem Sultan – (1589–1651), also known as Mehpeyker
Greek_Muslims
Turkish actor and model
Uğur Yücel. He was born on 18 June 1974 in Üçem village of Ankara's Balâ district. However, the birth certificate says 10 April 1974. His family's lineage
Kenan_İmirzalıoğlu
Association (ELFA). The English Preparatory School of European University of Lefke was accredited by Pearson Assured in 2015. Near East University and Eastern
Education_in_Northern_Cyprus
Defunct American copper mining company
environmental and public health problems due to tailing ponds of copper mine in Lefke, Cyprus". Proceedings of the European Union Environmental Policy and the
Cyprus_Mines_Corporation
Greek island of the Cyclades in the Aegean
Kalotaritissa, Kalofana, Mavri Myti, Rachoula) Katapola (568, Katapola, Lefkes, Nera, Xylokeratidi, Pera Rachidi, Rachidi, Christoulaki) Tholaria (154
Amorgos
Village in Nicosia District, Cyprus
refuge in the enclaves of Kokkina/Erenköy, Limnitis/Yeşilırmak, and Lefka/Lefke, where they remained until 1976. They were then resettled in the Turkish-controlled
Mansoura,_Cyprus
Turkish Cypriot author and poet
considered one of the pioneers of Cypriot women's poetry. Balman was born in Lefke in 1927. She wrote her first poems in 1940. She graduated from the Cyprus
Urkiye_Mine_Balman
Military and security force of Northern Cyprus
Cyprus's Coast Guard started to operate TRNC SG-110 (BOĞAZ), TRNC SG-111 (LEFKE) and TRNC SG-112 (SERDARLI) modern assault boats. The Security Forces Command
Security_Forces_Command
and West Caicos 163.6 Largest administrative district of the Turks and Caicos Islands. Lefke 162 District of Northern Cyprus, which is internationally
List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area from 50 to 250 square kilometers
List_of_political_and_geographic_subdivisions_by_total_area_from_50_to_250_square_kilometers
Men's association football team
representing "The Republic of St. Pauli", amateur players drawn from the St Pauli district of Hamburg. TRNC defeated Zanzibar on penalties in the final after a goalless
Northern Cyprus national football team
Northern_Cyprus_national_football_team
Serbian basketball player
Kumanovo 2016–2018 Near East University B.C. 2018–2019 Yakin Dogu Universitesi Lefke 2019 Koop Spor Nicosia Career highlights ABA League (2004) Serbian Cup champion
Vukašin_Mandić
League; the Beşparmak Sport Club in Turkey's Handball Premier League; and the Lefke European University Turkey Table-tennis Super League. Water sports such
Culture_of_Northern_Cyprus
Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922) atrocities
of their mothers. Kemalist soldiers were under the command of Hadji Bey. Lefke Ortaköy: Completely burnt, looting, rape, massacre. According to an eye
İzmit_massacres
LEFKE DISTRICT
LEFKE DISTRICT
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : regional name for someone from the district of France of this name, which is of unexplained origin.French : from a short form of a Germanic personal name formed with wid ‘leader’.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly southern Yorkshire and East Midlands)
English (chiefly southern Yorkshire and East Midlands) : regional name from the district in southern Yorkshire around Sheffield and Ecclesfield called Hallam, or a habitational name from a place of this name in Derbyshire. The Derbyshire name is from Old English halum, dative plural of halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’ (see Hale 1). The Yorkshire district, sometimes called Hallamshire, is possibly of the same derivation or alternatively from hallum, dative plural of Old English hall ‘stone’, ‘rock’, Old Norse hallr.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of Jewish Leykin (from Belarus), a metronymic from Leyke, a pet form of the Yiddish female personal name Leye, from the Hebrew female personal name Lea, from which English Leah is derived (see Genesis 29
Americanized spelling of Jewish Leykin (from Belarus), a metronymic from Leyke, a pet form of the Yiddish female personal name Leye, from the Hebrew female personal name Lea, from which English Leah is derived (see Genesis 29 : 16) + the Slavic possessive suffix -in.English : from a medieval personal name, a diminutive of Lawrence. Compare Law 1 and Larkin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of ten or more minor places known as ‘the king’s land’, such as Kingsland in South Molton, Devon, or Kingsland in Hackney, Greater London (formerly Middlesex), both named from Middle English kingis ‘of the king’+ land ‘land’.English : habitational name from Kingsland in Herefordshire near Leominster, which is named as ‘the king’s estate in Leon’. Leon is the old Celtic name for the district, meaning ‘at the streams’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Leake.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse and Middle English personal name Ing(a), a short form of various names with the first element Ing- (see Ingle).English : habitational name from an Essex place name, Ing, which survives with various manorial affixes in the names Fryerning, Ingatestone, Ingrave, and Margaretting, and which is probably from an Old English tribal name Gēingas ‘people of the district’.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : nickname from Yiddish ing ‘young’.Chinese : possibly a variant of Wu 1.Chinese : possibly a variant of Wu 4.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Leake.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : regional name from the southern English county so called, which derives its name from Hampton (i.e. the port of Southampton) + Old English scīr ‘division’, ‘district’.English : regional name from the area of Hallamshire in southern Yorkshire, named from Hallam + Middle English schir ‘division’, ‘administrative region’ (Old English scīr). The surname is most common in Yorkshire, where this second derivation is most likely to be the source.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places, in Cheshire and West Yorkshire, called Ledsham. The first is named with the Old English personal name LÄ“ofede + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’ and the second is recorded in Domesday Book as Ledesham ‘homestead within the district of Leeds’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : topographic name from Middle English lees ‘fields’, ‘arable land’, plural of lee (see Lee), or from Middle English lese ‘pasture’, ‘meadow’ (Old English lǣs).English : habitational name from Leece or Lees in Lancashire, or Leese in Cheshire, all named from Old English lēas ‘woodland clearings’ (plural of lēah), or from Leece in Cumbria, which was probably named with a Celtic word, lïss ‘hall’, ‘court’, ‘the principal house in a district’.English : variant spelling of Leece 1.Scottish : reduced form of Gillies.Scottish and Irish : reduced and altered form of McLeish.Dutch : variant of Leys.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, Dutch, and French
English, Scottish, Dutch, and French : variant of Henry 1. In Scotland this surname is common in the Ayr and Fife districts; in northern Ireland it is usually from the Scottish variant Hendrie, though some examples of the name were originally as at Henry 3.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places named in Old English as ‘long ford’, from lang, long ‘long’ + ford ‘ford’, except for Langford in Nottinghamshire, which is named with an Old English personal name Landa or possibly land, here used in a specific sense such as ‘boundary’ or ‘district’, with the same second element.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the district so called near Liverpool, consisting of Uplitherland and Downlitherland. The place name is derived from Old Norse hlÃðar, genitive of hlÃð ‘slope’ + land ‘land’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the city in West Yorkshire, or the place in Kent. The former is of British origin, appearing in Bede in the form Loidis ‘People of the LÄt’, (LÄt being an earlier name of the river Aire, meaning ‘the violent one’). Loidis was originally a district name, but was subsequently restricted to the city. The Kentish place name may be from an Old English stream name hlÌ„de ‘loud, rushing stream’.Daniel Leeds (1652–1720) was born in England, probably in Nottinghamshire, and emigrated to America with his father, Thomas, some time in the third quarter of the 17th century. The family settled in Shrewsbury, NJ, in 1677. Daniel made almanacs and was surveyor general of the Province of West Jersey in 1682. He was married four times and had numerous children.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : regional name for someone from the district north of Paris known in Old French as Gohiere.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of the various places in northern France called Gouy (from the Gallo-Roman personal name Gaudius + the locative suffix -acum), with the addition of the Anglo-Norman French suffix -er.English : from a Norman personal name, Go(h)ier, cognate with the Old English name mentioned at Gooder.Welsh : from the peninsula in southern Wales, of which the Welsh name is Gŵyr.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Gauer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : regional name from the coastal district of eastern Yorkshire (now Humberside), the origin of which is probably Old Norse hǫldr, within the Danelaw (the region of pre-conquest England where Danish rule and custom was dominant) a rank of feudal nobility immediately below that of earl, + nes ‘nose’, ‘headland’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Anglo-Norman French l’eveske ‘the bishop’ (see Bishop).English : from the Middle English personal name Lefeke, Old English Lēofeca, a derivative of Lēofa (see Leaf).Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : from Yiddish Leyvik, a pet form of the personal name Leyvi, itself a pet form of the Biblical name Levi (see Levy).
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English and Dutch
English and Dutch : from Latin Marcus, the personal name of St. Mark the Evangelist, author of the second Gospel. The name was borne also by a number of other early Christian saints. Marcus was an old Roman name, of uncertain (possibly non-Italic) etymology; it may have some connection with the name of the war god Mars. Compare Martin. The personal name was not as popular in England in the Middle Ages as it was on the Continent, especially in Italy, where the evangelist became the patron of Venice and the Venetian Republic, and was allegedly buried at Aquileia. As an American family name, this has absorbed cognate and similar names from other European languages, including Greek Markos and Slavic Marek.English, German, and Dutch (van der Mark) : topographic name for someone who lived on a boundary between two districts, from Middle English merke, Middle High German marc, Middle Dutch marke, merke, all meaning ‘borderland’. The German term also denotes an area of fenced-off land (see Marker 5) and, like the English word, is embodied in various place names which have given rise to habitational names.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Marck, Pas-de-Calais.German : from Marko, a short form of any of the Germanic compound personal names formed with mark ‘borderland’ as the first element, for example Markwardt.Americanization or shortened form of any of several like-sounding Jewish or Slavic surnames (see for example Markow, Markowitz, Markovich).Irish (northeastern Ulster) : probably a short form of Markey (when not of English origin).
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English (Hereford and Worcester)
English (Hereford and Worcester) : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Leake.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Nottinghamshire, named in Old English as ‘homestead at a (district) boundary’, from mearc ‘boundary’ + hÄm ‘homestead’.Irish : English surname used as an equivalent of Gaelic Ó Marcacháin ‘descendant of Marcachán’, a diminutive of Marcach (see Markey). This is a Galway surname, which is sometimes ‘translated’ as Ryder.
LEFKE DISTRICT
LEFKE DISTRICT
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Beautiful; Elegant
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Italian Spanish
Consolation.
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American, Australian, British, Celtic, Chinese, Christian, English, Jamaican
Hilltop; Mount; Variant of Brent; Settlement Associated with Bryni; Fire; Flame
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Earth; River
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Hindu, Indian
God
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Hindu, Indian
Yadav
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American, Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Oriya, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
A Precious Stone; Like a Diamond; Truthful; Union; Fruit
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the village of Washington in Co. Durham, named from Old English Wassingtun, WASHINGTON means "Wassa's settlement."Â
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Indian, Tamil
Like a Ray of Light; Shine
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Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Lord of Wealth
LEFKE DISTRICT
LEFKE DISTRICT
LEFKE DISTRICT
LEFKE DISTRICT
LEFKE DISTRICT
n.
A district or a subvision of a vilayet.
n.
The district or territory of a town.
a.
Of or pertaining to a rural dean; as, a ruridecanal district; the ruridecanal intellect.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of District
v. t.
To divide into districts or limited portions of territory; as, legislatures district States for the choice of representatives.
n.
Villages; a district of villages.
n.
A division of territory; a defined portion of a state, town, or city, etc., made for administrative, electoral, or other purposes; as, a congressional district, judicial district, land district, school district, etc.
n.
Alt. of Leukeness
n.
The right which the owner of a mill possesses, by contract or law, to compel the tenants of a certain district, or of his sucken, to bring all their grain to his mill for grinding.
n.
The route or district regularly served by a vender; as, a milkman's walk.
n.
A white wine made in the district of Sauterne, France.
n.
A district in charge of an excise officer.
n.
Any one of numerous species of kangaroos belonging to the genus Halmaturus, native of Australia and Tasmania, especially the smaller species, as the brush kangaroo (H. Bennettii) and the pademelon (H. thetidis). The wallabies chiefly inhabit the wooded district and bushy plains.
n.
An exhibition of arms. according to the rank of the individual, by all persons bearing arms; -- formerly made at certain seasons in each district.
imp. & p. p.
of District
n.
A venomous two-winged African fly (Glossina morsitans) whose bite is very poisonous, and even fatal, to horses and cattle, but harmless to men. It renders extensive districts in which it abounds uninhabitable during certain seasons of the year.
n.
In some northern counties of England, a division, or district, answering to the hundred in other counties. Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, and Nottinghamshire are divided into wapentakes, instead of hundreds.
n.
The district in which a thane anciently had jurisdiction; thanedom.
n.
A periodical sale of ore in the English mining districts; -- so called from the tickets upon which are written the bids of the buyers.