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Wright

in Idaho

There are 2,078 people with the last name "Wright" in Idaho.

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Ranking in Idaho

NameRank
Wright 29
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  1. is 25th most common Young
  2. is 26th most common White
  3. is 27th most common Adams
  4. is 28th most common Roberts
  5. is 29th most common Wright
  6. is 30th most common Baker
  7. is 31st most common Christensen
  8. is 32nd most common Lewis
  9. is 33rd most common Wood

Most Common First Names for Wright

Robert, Richard, William, David, John, James, Gary, Linda, Christopher, Kenneth

Meaning & History

English, Scottish, and northern Irish: occupational name for a maker of machinery, mostly in wood, of any of a wide range of kinds, from Old English wyrhta, wryhta ‘craftsman’ (a derivative of wyrcan ‘to work or make’). The term is found in various combinations (for example, Cartwright and Wainwright), but when used in isolation it generally referred to a builder of windmills or watermills.

Common New England Americanized form of French Le Droit, a nickname for an upright person, a man of probity, from Old French droit ‘right’, in which there has been confusion between the homophones right and wright.

Recent Searches for "Wright" in Idaho

Since June 2009
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Robert Wright, ID (9 searches)
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