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Conway

in Connecticut

There are 561 people with the last name "Conway" in Connecticut.

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Ranking in Connecticut

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Conway 533
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  1. is 529th most common Berger
  2. is 530th most common Cameron
  3. is 531st most common Webster
  4. is 532nd most common Meyers
  5. is 533rd most common Conway
  6. is 534th most common Dubois
  7. is 535th most common Matos
  8. is 536th most common Grenier
  9. is 537th most common Quinones

Similar Names and Nicknames

Conwell, Conwill, Conwi, Conwright, Comway, Conward, Conwa, Conwisar, Canway, Conwy

Most Common First Names for Conway

John, Michael, Mary, David, Kevin, William, Kathleen, Patricia, Charles, James

Meaning & History

Irish: Anglicized form of various Gaelic names, such as Mac Conmidhe (see McNamee); Ó Connmhaigh or Mac Connmhaigh (‘descendant (or son) of Connmhach’, a personal name derived from connmach ‘headsmashing’), also Anglicized as Conoo; and Ó Conbhuide (‘descendant of Cú Bhuidhe’, a personal name composed of the elements cú ‘hound’ + buidhe ‘yellow’).

Welsh: habitational name from Conwy (formerly Conway), a fortified town on the coast of North Wales, itself named for the river on which it stands.

Scottish: habitational name from Conway in the parish of Beauly, recorded c.1215 as Coneway and in 1291 as Convathe. It probably gets its name from Gaelic coinmheadh ‘billet’, ‘free quarters’, being so named as the district in which the local lord's household troops were billeted.

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