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Loy

in Tennessee

There are 560 people with the last name "Loy" in Tennessee.

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Ranking in Tennessee

NameRank
Loy 1,384
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  1. is 1,380th most common Booher
  2. is 1,381st most common Conrad
  3. is 1,382nd most common Goss
  4. is 1,383rd most common Klein
  5. is 1,384th most common Loy
  6. is 1,385th most common Bird
  7. is 1,386th most common Derrick
  8. is 1,387th most common Goolsby
  9. is 1,388th most common Quarles

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Loy

David, James, Michael, William, Brenda, Robert, Betty, Charles, John, Tammy

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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