Lillingston
Lillingston is a surname, otherwise spelled Lillingstone or Lillingstein.[1] It may be a toponymic surname from Lilienstein in Saxon Switzerland, Germany.[2]
' Lillystone ' with ancient origins in Ireland and Yorkshire. " Lillis" or " Lawless ".. once Irish outlaws banished to the English mainland.
Often misspelt with variations of the word Lily, Lilly or Lili.
Lillystone appears as a surname in North Yorkshire predominantly.
Notable people with the surname
- Eduardo Lillingston (born 1977), Mexican footballer
- Jessie Lillingston, later Jessie, Lady Street (1889–1970), Australian diplomat
- Luke Lillingston (1653–1713), British Army general
- Sandie Lillingston, Australian actress