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Low

in South Carolina

There are 120 people with the last name "Low" in South Carolina.

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Ranking in South Carolina

NameRank
Low 3,624
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  1. is 3,620th most common Howie
  2. is 3,621st most common Koger
  3. is 3,622nd most common Lamm
  4. is 3,623rd most common Lemaster
  5. is 3,624th most common Low
  6. is 3,625th most common Mcgovern
  7. is 3,626th most common Padilla
  8. is 3,627th most common Passmore
  9. is 3,628th most common Quigley

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Low

David, Mary, Melissa, Christopher, James, Kenneth, Robert, Ann, Anna

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.

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David Low, SC (7 searches)
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