Lawless
See also: lawless
English
Etymology
From Middle English laweles (“lawless”), a nickname for an unrestrained and licentious man.
Proper noun
Lawless (plural Lawlesses)
- A surname, from Middle English.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Lawless is the 3903rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 9093 individuals. Lawless is most common among White (91.02%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003) , “Lawless”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
Anagrams
- Wassell