There are
621
Lougherys in the USA
Loughery is the
36099th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Loughery

MelvilleClyde

Melville Clyde Loughery (1900 – 1966) was an American football end in the National Football League for the Canton Bulldogs, Green Bay Packers, and Pottsville Maroons. He also played in the American Professional Football Association for the Cleveland Tigers.

JohnA.

John A. Loughery was a Canadian politician who served as a Member of Parliament from 1921 to 1930.

EllisLoughery

Ellis Loughery (born 1945 in San Francisco) is an American former basketball player who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics.

GeraldLoughery

Gerald Loughery was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

KenLoughery

Ken Loughery (born April 3, 1931 in Idaho Falls, Idaho - died July 27, 2002 in Cocoa, Florida) is a former American football defensive back and quarterback who played seven seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Edmonton Eskimos, Montreal Alouettes, and Toronto Argonauts.

JamesLoughery

James Loughery was an Australian administrator and educator. He served as Director of Education in New South Wales from 1899 to 1914.

PaulLoughery

Paul Loughery was an American basketball coach. He was the head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for part of the 1983-84 season.

DonaldE.

Donald E. Loughery (1915–2005) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Wyoming from 1947 to 1954, compiling a record of 26–45–1.

BillLoughery

Bill Loughery was a Scottish footballer who played as a right half.

GregoryC.

Gregory C. Loughery is an American corporate executive and philanthropist. He was the president of TWA and later worked at Capital Cities/ABC.

Loughery Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Loughery' has Irish origins. It is derived from the Gaelic surname 'Ó Lachtnáin,' meaning 'descendant of Lachtnán.' The name Lachtnán comes from the Irish word 'lachtna,' meaning 'milky' or 'grey.'
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Loughery' is most commonly found in Ireland and the United States, particularly in Pennsylvania. It is also present in smaller numbers in other English-speaking countries such as Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Loughery' include 'McGloughlin,' 'McCloughry,' 'Clougherty,' 'Sloughery,' 'McLoughlin,' 'Loughran,' 'Loughrey,' 'McCloughan,' 'Cloughey,' and 'McCloughery.'
Migration and ImmigrationMany individuals with the surname 'Loughery' migrated from Ireland to the United States during the 19th and early 20th centuries, seeking better economic opportunities or fleeing political and social instability in Ireland. Some members of the Loughery family also migrated to other English-speaking countries such as Canada and Australia.