How common is the Loe surname?

There are approximately 800 people with the surname Loe in the United States.

Are there Loe soldiers in Civil War records?

Yes, 63 soldiers with the Loe surname appear in Civil War records.

The surname Loe means "A person from a place called Loe, or derived from a topographic feature.". It is of English/Cornish origin.

Topographic

A person from a place called Loe, or derived from a topographic feature.

Possibly derived from Cornish or Old English elements referring to a low-lying area or stream. The name may also relate to the River Loe in Cornwall.

A rare English surname, possibly of Cornish origin, associated with Southwest England. The exact etymology remains uncertain.

Estimated 800 bearers in the United States #3,873 most common surname

Rare Common

Primarily found in Cornwall and Southwest England.

Geographic distribution based on Civil War military records.

Fewer

63 soldiers with the Loe surname found in Civil War records.

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