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Loy

in Washington

There are 123 people with the last name "Loy" in Washington.

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Ranking in Washington

NameRank
Loy 5,089
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  1. is 5,085th most common Hoskinson
  2. is 5,086th most common Jaime
  3. is 5,087th most common Keyser
  4. is 5,088th most common Lipp
  5. is 5,089th most common Loy
  6. is 5,090th most common Mak
  7. is 5,091st most common Mathes
  8. is 5,092nd most common Michelson
  9. is 5,093rd most common Norby

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Loy

John, Michael, Betty, Linda, Scott, Brody, Clark, Cynthia, Elizabeth, Gregory

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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