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Conway

in Tennessee

There are 664 people with the last name "Conway" in Tennessee.

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Ranking in Tennessee

NameRank
Conway 1,160
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  1. is 1,156th most common Cotton
  2. is 1,157th most common Fulton
  3. is 1,158th most common Pulley
  4. is 1,159th most common Reaves
  5. is 1,160th most common Conway
  6. is 1,161st most common Draper
  7. is 1,162nd most common Webber
  8. is 1,163rd most common Rains
  9. is 1,164th most common Whitt

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Conway

John, William, Mary, Michael, Larry, Patricia, Robert, Deborah, Donald, Thomas

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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