Wright

in Montana

There are 849 people with the last name "Wright" in Montana.

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Ranking in Montana

NameRank
Wright 54
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  1. is 50th most common Rogers
  2. is 51st most common Phillips
  3. is 52nd most common Morris
  4. is 53rd most common Kelly
  5. is 54th most common Wright
  6. is 55th most common Wagner
  7. is 56th most common Parker
  8. is 57th most common Sullivan
  9. is 58th most common Stevens

Most Common First Names for Wright

John, David, Mark, Richard, Robert, William, George, Charles, Kenneth, Michael



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 Montana

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John Wright, MT (9 searches)

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