The Lorey surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 554 people carried this name — #39,659 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 526,300 people counted. That is down 21% from 698 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Lorey surname
Variant spelling of Lory.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Lorey» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 97 people named Lorey.
1 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 20 départements, most often Marne.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Lorey,
with a public archive behind them.
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Johann Balthasar Lorey 1799–1869 · politician -
Félix-Nicolas Lorey 1768–1841 · botanist
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Christian Lorey 1840–1906
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Tuisko von Lorey 1845–1901 · university teacher
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Wilhelm Lorey 1873–1955 · mathematician
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Fritz Lorey 1878– · general contractor
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 9 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Lorey.
- Lorenzini 605 · U.S. census
- Lorenzo 17,825 · U.S. census
- Lorenzon 101 · U.S. census
- Lorenzoni 193 · U.S. census
- Lores 302 · U.S. census
- Lorette 370 · U.S. census
- Lorge 637 · U.S. census
- Lori 505 · U.S. census
- Loria 1,781 · U.S. census
- Loriaux 113 · U.S. census
- Lorie 301 · U.S. census
- Lorin 180 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Lorey is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.