Low

Used in: 3 countries

Origin: Norman

* As an English and Scottish surname, from the obsolete noun low (“mound, barrow”). * Also as an English and Scottish surname, from the adjective low. * Also as an English and Scottish surname of Norman origin, from Anglo-Norman leu (“wolf”). * Also as a Scottish surname, from a pet form of Lawrence. Compare Lowry. * As a German and Jewish surname, variant of Löwe, Lowe, Loew. * As a Chinese surname, variant of Lau, Lou; also Li, Luo.

Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)

Name Variants & Related

Ackert Norman origin
Agnew Norman origin
Allman Norman origin
Antrobus Norman origin
Askin Norman origin
Astin Norman origin
Aubrey Norman origin
Baines Norman origin

Popularity by Country

Low

Rank #339

NRS Most Common Surnames 2024 ↗

Low

Rank #2873

Frequency 11,475 people (4.25 per 100k)

Ethnic Distribution

White 63.83% Hispanic 2.19% Black 2.07% Asian/PI 28.37% Native Am. 0.37% Two+ 3.16%

U.S. Census Bureau Surnames ↗

Low

Rank #93596

INSEE Death Records 1970-2024 ↗

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