Lawler
English
editAlternative forms
edit- (surname): Lawlor
Etymology
editReduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Leathlobhair (“descendant of Leathlobhar”), a personal name composed of the elements leath (“half”) + lobar (“leprous; sick”), a nickname for a man of unhealthy constitution.
Proper noun
editLawler (countable and uncountable, plural Lawlers)
- A surname from Irish.
- A placename
- An unincorporated community in Gallatin County, Illinois, United States.
- A city in Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Lawler is the 2516th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 14387 individuals. Lawler is most common among White (89.96%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Lawler”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 406.
Anagrams
editCategories:
- English terms derived from Irish
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from Irish
- en:Unincorporated communities in Illinois, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in the United States
- en:Places in Illinois, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- en:Cities in Iowa, USA
- en:Cities in the United States
- en:Places in Iowa, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in Minnesota, USA
- en:Places in Minnesota, USA