About Lowy
The surname Lowy is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew name "Levi." It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the name of an ancestor. The name Levi is traditionally associated with the biblical figure Levi, who was one of the twelve sons of Jacob. The surname Lowy signifies a person's descent from the tribe of Levi and is commonly found among Jewish communities.
The surname Lowy is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lowy based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Lowy in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Lowy using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.