Dwight

in the US

There are 2,083 people with the last name "Dwight" in the United States.

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Dwight 11,810
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  5. is 11,810th most common Dwight
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  8. is 11,813th most common Sommerville
  9. is 11,814th most common Tedeschi

Similar Names and Nicknames

Dwiggins, Dwigans, Deight, Deigato, Dwigun, Dwiggens, Daigetty, Daigety, Daigot, Doigt

Most Common First Names for Dwight

David, James, John, Robert, Timothy, William, Michael, Mary, Charles



Meaning & History

English: from Diot, a pet form of the female personal name Dye. Reaney also suggests that this may also be an altered form of Thwaite (see Thwaites).

FOREBEARS Timothy Dwight (17521817), Congregational divine, author, and president of Yale College (17951817), was the dominant figure in the established order of CT. He was born in Northampton, MA, a descendant of John Dwight who came from Dedham, England, in 1635 and settled in Dedham, MA, and the grandson of Jonathan Edwards, the great theologian of American Puritanism.


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