Lowrie

Lowrie Meaning & Origin

About Lowrie
The surname Lowrie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Labhruinn, meaning "son of Labhrainn." Labhrainn is a Gaelic personal name derived from the word "labhair," which means "to speak." The name Lowrie is therefore associated with someone who is a descendant of Labhrainn or someone who is known for their eloquence or ability to speak well.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Lowrie is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Lowrie: 2,485
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,485
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.84

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

Ranking information for the surname Lowrie is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈlΙ”ri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lowrie in Braille

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

The name Lowrie in braille

How to sign the name Lowrie using Sign Language

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

The name Lowrie in sign language

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