Lourd Name Meaning, Origin and Heraldry

Many Lourd families will find their roots under Lord, the form most records use. The family name meaning is “Lordly man, lord's servant”, the same as for Lord.

Lourd coat of arms

There is no single Lourd family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

A variant of Lord

Records show Lourd as one of the forms Lord took over time. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard. The same family of names includes Laverd.

From 1891 to 2000, 179 births in France were registered under Lourd. There were 9 such births in the 1890s and 18 in the 1990s. For the full story, order the Lourd surname pack.