Moy

English

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɔɪ/

Proper noun

Moy (countable and uncountable, plural Moys)

1. A surname.
2. A small village beside Loch Moy in the Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH7634).
3. A hamlet beside the Loch Laggan Reservoir in the Highland council area (OS grid ref NN4282).
4. A village and townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
5. A river, the River Moy in County Mayo and County Sligo, Ireland.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Moy is the 4046^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 8781 individuals. Moy is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (67.9%) and White (18.59%) individuals.

Anagrams

• YOM, myo-, omy