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The lowery Surname

lowery Name Meaning and History

  1. Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Labhradha (see Lavery).
  2. Northern English and Scottish: from a pet form of Lawrence.
  3. Southwestern English: habitational name from Lowery in Devon, named with the Old English personal name Leofa or Lufa + Old English worðig ‘enclosure’.

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Distribution of lowery Families in the US in 1920
Number of lowery families
 123-244
 42-122
 1-41
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