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Loy

in South Carolina

There are 103 people with the last name "Loy" in South Carolina.

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Ranking in South Carolina

NameRank
Loy 4,039
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  1. is 4,035th most common Halley
  2. is 4,036th most common Higdon
  3. is 4,037th most common Lathrop
  4. is 4,038th most common Littles
  5. is 4,039th most common Loy
  6. is 4,040th most common Mccartney
  7. is 4,041st most common Moffitt
  8. is 4,042nd most common Nugent
  9. is 4,043rd most common Pfeiffer

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Loy

David, John, Hubert, Michael, Anna, Brian, Caroline, Elizabeth, Goldie, Howard

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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