# Lawler

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #31,630

## Definitions
1. A surname from Irish.
2. A placename
3. A placename
4. A placename
5. A placename

## Etymology
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Leathlobhair (“descendant of Leathlobhar”), a personal name composed of the elements leath (“half”) + lobar (“leprous; sick”), a nickname for a man of unhealthy constitution.

## Easily confused with
- **lower** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lawler-vs-lower)
- **layer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lawler-vs-layer)
- **lazer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lawler-vs-lazer)
- **lawyer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lawler-vs-lawyer)
- **lawyers** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lawler-vs-lawyers)
- **lawless** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lawler-vs-lawless)
- **later** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/later-vs-lawler)
- **laser** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laser-vs-lawler)
- **lager** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lager-vs-lawler)
- **laker** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laker-vs-lawler)
- **ladle** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ladle-vs-lawler)
- **laver** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laver-vs-lawler)
- **larger** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/larger-vs-lawler)
- **latter** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/latter-vs-lawler)
- **ladder** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ladder-vs-lawler)
- **lander** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lander-vs-lawler)
- **langer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/langer-vs-lawler)
- **lancer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lancer-vs-lawler)
- **lauder** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lauder-vs-lawler)
- **lanier** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lanier-vs-lawler)

## Common misspellings (9)
`alwler`, `lalwer`, `lawelr`, `lawlerr`, `lawller`, `lawlre`, `lawwler`, `llawler`, `lwaler`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/lawler