Conry

Patronymic

Meaning

Descendant of Conraoi, a personal name meaning 'wolf king' or 'hound king'.

Etymology

Derived from the Irish Ó Conraoi, similar to Conroy but with an alternative anglicization. The name represents a variant spelling of the same Irish patronymic.

About the Conry Surname

An Irish patronymic surname representing an alternative anglicization of Ó Conraoi. The name is less common than its variant Conroy but shares the same etymological roots.

Distribution

Found in Ireland and Irish diaspora communities, though less common than Conroy.

Notable Bearers

Unknown