Loughrey

English

Alternative forms

• Laughery, Loghry, Loughery, Loughry

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Luachra (“descendant of Luachra”), a personal name derived from luachair (“light”).

Proper noun

Loughrey (plural Loughreys)

1. A surname from Irish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Loughrey is the 28777^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 827 individuals. Loughrey is most common among White (95.77%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Loughrey”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 463.

Anagrams

• ghoulery