Lowrie
TopographicMeaning
Low-lying area or possibly derived from the personal name Laurence.
Etymology
Derived from Scottish topographic elements indicating low-lying land, or possibly from the personal name Laurence through Scottish naming conventions. The surname became established in Scotland during the medieval period.
About the Lowrie Surname
A Scottish topographic surname indicating residence in low-lying areas, or possibly derived from a personal name. The name is particularly common in Scottish Lowlands.
Distribution
Primarily Scotland and Scottish diaspora communities.
Notable Bearers
Unknown