The Lowery Family Name

Lowery and Lowry are two spellings with one history.

What is the meaning of Lowery?

The family name meaning is “Little Lawrence”, the same as for Lowry. In the 2010 US Census, 43,278 Americans gave Lowery as their last name (rank 799). That puts it among the top 1,000 US surnames.

How is Lowery related to Lowry?

The extra “e” in Lowery is a spelling habit rather than a different name. Related forms: Lowrey, Loury and Lowrie.

Does every Lowery family have a crest?

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Lowry surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon.

Research your Lowery family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.