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Dow

in Illinois

There are 381 people with the last name "Dow" in Illinois.

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Ranking in Illinois

NameRank
Dow 2,904
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  1. is 2,900th most common Mcvey
  2. is 2,901st most common Stoltz
  3. is 2,902nd most common Bergmann
  4. is 2,903rd most common Chism
  5. is 2,904th most common Dow
  6. is 2,905th most common Fultz
  7. is 2,906th most common Motley
  8. is 2,907th most common Neville
  9. is 2,908th most common Shank

Similar Names and Nicknames

Do, Dew, Doe, Daw, Doi, Doo, Dou, Doh, Doy, Doa

Most Common First Names for Dow

Robert, James, Michael, David, John, Thomas, Daniel, Mary, Nancy, William

Meaning & History

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Dow

Scottish (also found in Ireland): reduced form of McDow. This surname is borne by a sept of the Buchanans.

English: variant of Daw.

Americanized spelling of Dutch Douw, an Old Frisian personal name.

Americanized spelling of German Dau.

FOREBEARS Henry Dow (1634–1707), NH soldier and statesman, was born at Ormsby in Norfolkshire, England. His father migrated with his family to Watertown in the colony of Massachusetts Bay in 1637 and moved to Hampton in the province of NH in 1644. Henry became an influential and prosperous figure in Hampton. He married twice and had four sons.The Dutch name Douw is recorded in Beverwijck in New Netherland (Albany, NY) in the mid 17th century.

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