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Type Surname (from given name)
Other Forms FormsLosey

Meaning & History

Perhaps an Americanized spelling of Lossie, a vernacular derivative of the female personal name Lucia. Compare English Luce. This name was well established in the Hudson valley in the 18th century, which strengthens the likelihood that it is of Dutch origin.
Added 3/10/2017 by LMS
Edited 9/13/2024 by jocatchi