What’s in a name? Outside of my family, the only other Littlejohn I’ve ever met was a black blues guitarist called Johnny Littlejohn playing in a Chicago nightclub.
He introduced me to his bandmates with as broad grin as: ‘My brother, who came out underdone.’
I’ve still got the T-shirt promoting his album (Can’t Nobody Hurt You But Your) So-Called Friends.
That was 40-odd years ago. How many Littlejohns will still be around in another four decades is anybody’s guess.
According to the ‘Is Your Surname Dying Out?’ search tool gizmo on DailyMail.com, only four babies born in Britain in 2025 had the surname
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