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Lourie is a family name. In Scotland, Northern England and Ireland, [1] it often appears as Laurie and Lowry. In the pale of settlement it refers to the descendants of Isaac Luria.[ citation needed ]

Notable people with the surname include:

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References

  1. "Name Lab". Family Education.