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Type Surname
Pronounced Pron. LAN-i-stər  [key]

Meaning & History

Created by author George R. R. Martin for his series A Song of Ice and Fire, published beginning 1996, and the television adaptation Game of Thrones (2011-2019). The Lannisters are the wealthiest family in Westeros. Martin also claimed they were named after the Lancaster family.
Added 3/28/2025 by NameGuy
Edited 3/28/2025 by NameGuy