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Conway

in Michigan

There are 1,016 people with the last name "Conway" in Michigan.

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Ranking in Michigan

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Conway 840
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  1. is 836th most common Bryan
  2. is 837th most common Cotton
  3. is 838th most common Meadows
  4. is 839th most common Dudley
  5. is 840th most common Conway
  6. is 841st most common Mcmahon
  7. is 842nd most common Sampson
  8. is 843rd most common Harding
  9. is 844th most common Hendrickson

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Conway

James, John, William, Robert, Michael, Kevin, Mary, Susan, Jack, Barbara

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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