The surname Lyndon, also spelled as Gindon, has its origins in Irish descent.
The name Lyndon is derived from the Irish Gaelic surname Mac Giolla Fhiondain, which translates to "son of the servant of St. Finian." This suggests that the original bearers of the name were either followers or devotees of St. Finian, a famous Irish saint. Over time, the name evolved and eventually became Lyndon or Gindon in its Anglicized form.
During the medieval period, Ireland saw significant Norman influence, which resulted in the adoption of Norman naming traditions. Many Irish surnames, including Lyndon or Gindon, were anglicized to make them more easily pronounceable for English speakers. This process often involved the substitution or alteration of Gaelic words or syllables.
The Lyndon or Gindon surname is primarily found in areas with a strong Irish heritage, such as County Cork and County Kerry. It is likely that the bearers of this surname originally hailed from these regions and subsequently spread to other parts of Ireland and, in some cases, to other countries through migration.
Today, the surname Lyndon or Gindon remains a testament to the rich Irish ancestry and cultural heritage of its bearers.
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| Materials | Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam |
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| Colour | Brown |
| Age | Suitable for children from 36 months |
| Cleaning | Hand wash only |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
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| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Weight | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Height | 30cm (11.8 inches) |
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