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Conway

in Minnesota

There are 679 people with the last name "Conway" in Minnesota.

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Ranking in Minnesota

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Conway 548
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  1. is 544th most common Steffen
  2. is 545th most common Reyes
  3. is 546th most common Duffy
  4. is 547th most common Briggs
  5. is 548th most common Conway
  6. is 549th most common Gregory
  7. is 550th most common Fink
  8. is 551st most common Brady
  9. is 552nd most common Engstrom

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Conway

John, Michael, James, Thomas, Mary, Patrick, William, Kevin, Mark, Patricia

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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