Given name & surname

Loo

“wood, clearing”

Loo is a surname with more than one origin. It is used in English and Tagalog.

Meaning & origin

What it means

As a Dutch and north German surname, Loo goes back to a word meaning “wood, clearing.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

As a Dutch and north German surname, it goes back to a word meaning “wood, clearing”.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Loo’s family of names

In Filipino usage, Loo as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with Lou. In English usage, Loo as a surname has a related form in Lu. In Filipino usage, Loo as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with Lu.

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Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 3

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

See also 1

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

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