Lanius

Etymology
From.

Hyponyms

 * (great grey shrike) - type species; (northern shrike), , ,  ,  (red-backed shrike),  ,  (brown shrike), ,  (grey-backed fiscal), ,  ,  (isabelline shrike),  (loggerhead shrike), ,  ,  (lesser grey shrike), ,  (masked shrike),  (red-tailed shrike),  (long-tailed shrike),  (woodchat shrike), , , , ,  ,  (mountain shrike),  - other species

Etymology
Borrowed from, a Latinized form of.

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Lanius is the 41303rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 527 individuals. Lanius is most common among White (96.58%) individuals.