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Hoy

in Illinois

There are 261 people with the last name "Hoy" in Illinois.

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Ranking in Illinois

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Hoy 4,287
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  1. is 4,283rd most common Gard
  2. is 4,284th most common Grier
  3. is 4,285th most common Gurley
  4. is 4,286th most common Heuer
  5. is 4,287th most common Hoy
  6. is 4,288th most common Kerwin
  7. is 4,289th most common Rayburn
  8. is 4,290th most common Scoggins
  9. is 4,291st most common Woolard

Similar Names and Nicknames

Ho, Hou, Hey, Hoo, How, Hoh, Hoe, Huy, Hoa, Hoi

Most Common First Names for Hoy

James, John, Barbara, Michael, Robert, George, Jennifer, Larry, Mary, Sharon

Meaning & History

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Hoy

English (mainly East Anglia): metonymic occupational name for a sailor, from Middle Dutch hoey ‘cargo ship’.

Northern Irish: variant of Howey 2 and Haughey.

Scottish: habitational name from some unidentified minor place named Hoy, or from the Orkney island of Hoy, which was named in Old Norse as Háey, from há ‘high’ + ey ‘island’.

Danish (Høy): nickname for a tall person, from høj ‘high’.

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