Lowbridge

English

Etymology

Habitational surname from a minor place in Westmorland, from Old English hlǣw (“mountain, hill”) + brycġ (“bridge”).

Proper noun

Lowbridge (plural Lowbridges)

1. A surname from Old English.

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Lowbridge is the 10652^nd most common surname in England, belonging to 551 individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Lowbridge”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 466.