Lowery

Lowery Meaning & Origin

About Lowery
The surname Lowery is of Scottish and Irish origin. It is derived from the Gaelic name "O Labhradha," meaning "descendant of Labhradha." The name Labhradha is derived from the word "labhair," which means "to speak." Therefore, the surname Lowery is believed to have originated as a patronymic name for someone whose ancestor was known for their eloquence or skill in speaking.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Lowery features prominently in our database, being among the top 1000 surnames. Explore its detailed popularity metrics and distribution:

  • Number of People with the name Lowery: 43,278
  • Overall Popularity: 0.02%
  • Ranking: 799
  • Frequency per 100k people: 14.67

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lowery based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AW1 ER0 IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈlaΚŠΙ™ri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lowery in Braille

Here's how to represent Lowery in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Lowery in braille

How to sign the name Lowery using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Lowery using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Lowery in sign language

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