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Loy

in Indiana

There are 385 people with the last name "Loy" in Indiana.

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Ranking in Indiana

NameRank
Loy 1,757
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  1. is 1,753rd most common Sorrell
  2. is 1,754th most common Goodrich
  3. is 1,755th most common Hough
  4. is 1,756th most common Kendrick
  5. is 1,757th most common Loy
  6. is 1,758th most common Macdonald
  7. is 1,759th most common Mace
  8. is 1,760th most common Matlock
  9. is 1,761st most common Mize

Similar Names and Nicknames

Lay, Lo, Low, Ley, Loo, Lou, Loh, Loe, Loi, Loa

Most Common First Names for Loy

Mary, Michael, Robert, Gary, David, John, William, James, Jason

Meaning & History

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Loy

German (south and Rhineland) and Dutch: from a reduced form of the medieval personal name Eloy (Latin Eligius, a derivative of eligere ‘to choose or elect’), popularized a 6th-century saint who came to be venerated as the patron of smiths and horses.

German: habitational name from Loy in Oldenburg.

Dutch: variant of Lowy.

Italian (Sardinian): from the personal name Loi, a short form of Balloi, a pet form of Salvatóre.

Spanish and Italian: possibly from a reduced form of the personal name Eloy (see 1 above), of which the Italian form is Eligio.

French (Picardy): nickname for someone who was quick to have recourse to the law: a frequent or vexatious litigant, or perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a lawyer.

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