Lomax

English

Etymology

Inherited from Northern Middle English Lumhalghes, from Northumbrian Old English *Lummhālas, from *lumm (“pool”) +‎ hālas (“corners”).

Proper noun

Lomax

  1. A former region in Lancashire, England.
  2. A habitational surname.
  3. A place name in the United States, from the surname:
    1. A township and village therein, in Henderson County, Illinois.
    2. An unincorporated community in Railroad Township, Starke County, Indiana.
    3. A ghost town in Custer County, Nebraska.
    4. A neighbourhood of La Porte, Harris County, Texas.
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