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[Facts] Re: Irish surname Lowan

by Cleveland Kent Evans (clevelandkentevans)

6/21/2007, 10:01 AM

According to MacLysaght's Surnames of Ireland, Lowan is a variation of Loane, and ultimately comes from the Gaelic word luan, which originally meant "hound" but later came to also mean "warrior".

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Lowan means fighting chicken, right? · LC Dempsey · 6/20/2007, 5:46 PM

•Re: Irish surname Lowan · Cleveland Kent Evans · 6/21/2007, 10:01 AM

•Re: Irish surname Lowan · LC Dempsey · 6/22/2007, 6:00 AM

•Where did you find that meaning? · Chrisell · 6/20/2007, 5:52 PM

•Re: Where did you find that meaning? · LC Dempsey · 6/20/2007, 5:58 PM

•Re: Where did you find that meaning? · LC Dempsey · 6/20/2007, 6:04 PM

•Re: Where did you find that meaning? · Chrisell · 6/21/2007, 12:46 AM

•Re: Where did you find that meaning? · LC Dempsey · 6/22/2007, 5:59 AM

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