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Loy

in Ohio

There are 502 people with the last name "Loy" in Ohio.

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Loy 2,338
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  1. is 2,334th most common Ragland
  2. is 2,335th most common Sayers
  3. is 2,336th most common Shuster
  4. is 2,337th most common Croft
  5. is 2,338th most common Loy
  6. is 2,339th most common Mckibben
  7. is 2,340th most common Stiffler
  8. is 2,341st most common Crisp
  9. is 2,342nd most common Lohr

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Loy

Robert, David, James, John, Mark, Charles, Michael, Richard, Mary, Thomas

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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