Lake.
A surname.
Meaning & usage
A surname.
A unisex given name.
A placename: A place in England: A large village and civil parish on the Isle of Wight (OS grid ref SZ5983).
A placename: A place in England: A settlement in Wilsford cum Lake parish, Wiltshire (OS grid ref SU1339).
A placename: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Fremont County, Idaho.
A placename: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Laurel County, Kentucky.
A placename: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Ascension Parish, Louisiana.
A placename: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Baltimore County, Maryland.
A placename: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Garfield Township, Clare County, Michigan.
A placename: A number of places in the United States: A town in Newton County and Scott County, Mississippi.
A placename: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Tulsa County, Oklahoma.
A placename: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Northumberland County, Virginia.
A placename: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia.
A placename: A number of places in the United States: A town in Marinette County, Wisconsin.
A placename: A number of places in the United States: A former town in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, annexed by the city of Milwaukee in 1954.
A placename: A number of places in the United States: A town in Price County, Wisconsin.
A placename: A number of places in the United States: A number of townships, listed under Lake Township.
Where this word comes from
Derived from the noun lake.
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