Lejnieks
From Latvian Surname Project
Surname: Lejnieks
Origin: Latvian
Meaning: Someone from the valley
Old Spellings: Leijneek, Lejneek, Leijniek, Lejniek
Cyrillic Spelling: Лейнѣк, Лейниекс
Handwritten Cyrillic: To be added
Variations and Alternate Spellings: Lejniece, Lejnīks (Latgalian), Lejnīce (Latgalian), Lejniks, Lejnice
Related Surnames: Leja, Lejmalnieks
Possible place name borrowing? Yes
Attested Locations: Skrunda, Stirniena
Famous individuals with this surname: Unknown