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Conway

in South Carolina

There are 405 people with the last name "Conway" in South Carolina.

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Ranking in South Carolina

NameRank
Conway 1,364
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  1. is 1,360th most common Wingate
  2. is 1,361st most common Bland
  3. is 1,362nd most common Caughman
  4. is 1,363rd most common Conley
  5. is 1,364th most common Conway
  6. is 1,365th most common Feaster
  7. is 1,366th most common Harbin
  8. is 1,367th most common Klein
  9. is 1,368th most common Pendergrass

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Conway

John, James, Mary, Barbara, Thomas, William, Linda, Michael, Raymond, 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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