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Low

in Tennessee

There are 109 people with the last name "Low" in Tennessee.

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Ranking in Tennessee

NameRank
Low 5,211
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  1. is 5,207th most common Jay
  2. is 5,208th most common Kanipe
  3. is 5,209th most common Kincer
  4. is 5,210th most common Longworth
  5. is 5,211th most common Low
  6. is 5,212th most common Mcpeters
  7. is 5,213th most common Moncier
  8. is 5,214th most common Oquinn
  9. is 5,215th most common Permenter

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Low

Kirk, Patrick, William, Joseph, Linda, Barbara, Clem, David, Donna, Elizabeth

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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