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Low

in New Mexico

There are 29 people with the last name "Low" in New Mexico.

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Ranking in New Mexico

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Low 5,104
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  1. is 5,100th most common Krantz
  2. is 5,101st most common Lau
  3. is 5,102nd most common Lavigne
  4. is 5,103rd most common Lovejoy
  5. is 5,104th most common Low
  6. is 5,105th most common Mader
  7. is 5,106th most common Manus
  8. is 5,107th most common Marx
  9. is 5,108th most common Massengill

Similar Names and Nicknames

Law, Lo, Loy, Lew, Loo, Lou, Loh, Loe, Loi, Loa

Most Common First Names for Low

Stella, Dan, Sharon, Arnold, Barbara, Billie, Brandon, Dale

Meaning & History

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Low

English and Scottish: topographic name for someone who lived near a tumulus, mound or hill, Middle English lowe, from Old English hlāw (see Law 2).

Scottish and English: nickname for a short man, from Middle English lah, lowe (Old Norse lágr; the word was adopted first into the northern dialects of Middle English, where Scandinavian influence was strong, and then spread south, with regular alteration of the vowel quality).

English and Scottish (of Norman origin): nickname for a violent or dangerous person, from Anglo-Norman French lou, leu ‘wolf’ (Latin lupus). Wolves were relatively common in Britain at the time when most surnames were formed, as there still existed large tracts of uncleared forest.

Scottish: from a pet form of Lawrence. Compare Lowry 1.

Americanized spelling of Jewish Lowe.

Recent Searches for "Low" in New Mexico

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Stella Low, NM (5 searches)
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