Lowell

English

A Middle English diminutive of Old French lou + -el (diminutive suffix), meaning "little wolf". Akin to Wolfie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈləʊ.əl/, /ˈləʊl/
• Rhymes: -əʊəl, -əʊl

Proper noun

Lowell

1. A surname from Anglo-Norman, a variant of Lovell.
2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
3. A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts; named for American businessman Francis Cabot Lowell.
4. A town in Lake County, Indiana; named for the city in Massachusetts.
5. A city in Arkansas.
6. A city in Michigan.
7. A city in North Carolina; named for the city in Massachusetts.
8. A town and village Wisconsin.
9. A city in Oregon; named for the town in Maine.
10. A town in Vermont.
11. A village in Washington County, Ohio; named for the city in Massachusetts.
12. A town in Maine; named for Lowell Hayden, the first white child born in the area.
13. An unincorporated community in California.
14. An unincorporated community in Florida; named for the city in Massachusetts.
15. An unincorporated community in Idaho; named for postmaster Henry Lowell.
16. An unincorporated community in Bartholomew County, Indiana.
17. An unincorporated community in Seneca County, Ohio.
18. An unincorporated community in West Virginia; named for businessmen A. C. and Erastus Preston Lowe.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Lowell is the 5302^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6560 individuals. Lowell is most common among White (92.92%) individuals.