Landro Last Name: Meaning and Heraldic Roots

In parish registers, Landro often stands in for Landry. Name scholars give the meaning as “Descendant of Landry (country, powerful)”.

Landro and Landry

Before spelling was fixed, Landry was also written Landro. You may also find the name written Landri, Landrie and Landrey.

Surname statistics

Landro ranked 87,663 in the 2010 US Census, with 212 people answering to the name. That is enough to place it in the top 100,000 American surnames.

Arms associated with the name

Arms linked to Landry and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

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