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Conway

in New York

There are 2,473 people with the last name "Conway" in New York.

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Ranking in New York

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Conway 528
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  1. is 524th most common Deleon
  2. is 525th most common Costa
  3. is 526th most common Leung
  4. is 527th most common Gould
  5. is 528th most common Conway
  6. is 529th most common Holland
  7. is 530th most common Pearson
  8. is 531st most common Horowitz
  9. is 532nd most common Berman

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Conway

John, Michael, James, Robert, Thomas, William, Edward, Joseph, Kevin, Mary

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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