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Light

in West Virginia

There are 394 people with the last name "Light" in West Virginia.

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Ranking in West Virginia

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Light 689
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  1. is 685th most common Lafferty
  2. is 686th most common Redden
  3. is 687th most common Rucker
  4. is 688th most common Simpkins
  5. is 689th most common Light
  6. is 690th most common Robinette
  7. is 691st most common Shrader
  8. is 692nd most common Sites
  9. is 693rd most common Lemley

Most Common First Names for Light

James, Larry, Robert, Thomas, David, William, Betty, Donald, Randall, Steven

Meaning & History

English:

  • 1. nickname for a happy, cheerful person, from Middle English lyght, Old English lēoht ‘light’ (not dark), ‘bright’, ‘cheerful’.
  • 2. nickname for someone who was busy and active, from Middle English lyght, Old English līoht ‘light’ (not heavy), ‘nimble’, ‘quick’. The two words lēoht and līoht were originally distinct, but they were confused in English from an early period.
  • 3. nickname for a small person, from Middle English lite, Old English lȳt ‘little’, influenced by lyght as in 1 and 2.

    • Recent Searches for "Light" in West Virginia

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    James Light, WV (9 searches)
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