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Conway

in New Mexico

There are 187 people with the last name "Conway" in New Mexico.

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Ranking in New Mexico

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Conway 889
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  1. is 885th most common Orosco
  2. is 886th most common Roberson
  3. is 887th most common Baros
  4. is 888th most common Carreon
  5. is 889th most common Conway
  6. is 890th most common Gates
  7. is 891st most common Lackey
  8. is 892nd most common Lozoya
  9. is 893rd most common Melendrez

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Conway

Thomas, James, Jim, John, Susan, Amanda, Lisa, Marshall, Nancy, William

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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