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Conway

in Maryland

There are 1,071 people with the last name "Conway" in Maryland.

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Ranking in Maryland

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Conway 427
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  1. is 423rd most common Glover
  2. is 424th most common Cummings
  3. is 425th most common Hurley
  4. is 426th most common Ingram
  5. is 427th most common Conway
  6. is 428th most common Shah
  7. is 429th most common Castro
  8. is 430th most common Farrell
  9. is 431st most common Horton

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Conway

William, James, John, Mary, Robert, Michael, Richard, Thomas, Joseph, Patrick

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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