Luy

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Khmer លុយ (luy). This surname could also derive from Spanish Luy and German Luy.

Proper noun

Luy (plural Luys)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Luy is the 34073rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 667 individuals. Luy is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (58.92%), White (25.04%) and Hispanic/Latino (13.64%) individuals.

Further reading

French

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Etymology

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Proper noun

Luy m

  1. A left tributary of the Adour, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlui/
  • Rhymes: -ui
  • Syllabification: Luy

Proper noun

Luy m or f by sense

  1. a surname

Tagalog

Etymology

From Cantonese (Leoi5), via Spanish Luy. Doublet of Lu, Lou, Loo, and Lew.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Luy (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜁ)

  1. a Chinese Filipino surname from Cantonese