Last name: LOY
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Last name frequency
LOY : This last name is indexed 95,760 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
LOY : 1: German Dutch and French: from a shortened form of the medieval personal name Eloy from Latin Eligius (see Eligio) a Christian saint's name.2: German: habitational name from Loy in Oldenburg.3: Italian (Sardinia): variant of Loi.4: Spanish: from a shortened form of the French personal name Eloy (see 1 above).5: French (Picardy): nickname from loi ‘law’ for someone who was quick to have recourse to the law a frequent or vexatious litigant.6: Chinese: variant of Loi.7: Chinese: possibly from Cantonese form of the Chinese name 雷 (meaning ‘thunder’) or 來 (meaning ‘come’) a monosyllabic personal name or part of a disyllabic personal name of some early Chinese immigrants in the US.
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- LOUEE
- LOUHET
- LOUET
- LOUERS
- LOUAIS
- LOUHAT
- de LOYE
- LOUAT
- ALLOIT
- HELOY
- ELOUET
- ELLOUET
- ALOUE
- DELALOUET
- DELALOUETTE
- LE LOUAT
- DELALOY
- DELALOIE
- DELALOYE
- DELALLOY
- de la LOIS
- de la LOY
- de LALOY
- DELALLOIT
- DALOY
- DALLOY
- HELOI
- HALOUÉ
- HALOUET
- ALOUET
- ALLOUET
- ALOUETTE
- ALLOUETTE
- ALLOUETE
- ALOUETE
- l'OYE
- LOUWAIS
- LOWAI
- LOWAIS
- LOUAL
- ALLONET
- DALOUET
- d'ALLOUET
- ALLOUEY
- LOI
- HALOY
- HALOI
- HALLOI
- HALLOY
- HALLOIT
- HALLOYS
- ALHOY
- ALHOYE
- ALLEHOYE
- HALLOIS
- de HALLOY
- ALLEHOY
- HALLOUAS
- LOUWET
- LOWET
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