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Lewry


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Origin Of The Surname Lewry

Meaning Of The Surname Lewry

From Lowery

Interesting Facts About Lewry

Lewry could come from two separate origins. It could be of English origin, in which case it could be either a locational surname, from the place Lowery in Devon, or it could be a patronymic variation on the first name Lawrence. However it could also be of Gaelic origin as it is found in both Ireland and Scotland, and in this case it is thought to be derived from the Gaelic first name Labhradha. This name was given to the elected leader in a clan who acted as a representative. Traditionally most Gaelic names are patronymic of clan chieftains or revered elders.

Lewry Statistics

Lewry is the number 1771 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 6,121 share the surname Lewry in the UK.

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