Floyd

Floyd
a) a variant of Lloyd.
b) transferred from the surname, today particularly common among African Americans.

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  • Floyd — is either variant spelling of the Scottish name Flood or the Welsh name Lloyd which means grey , and may refer to:Places in the United States* Floyd, Arkansas * Floyd, Iowa, community in Floyd County * Floyd, New Mexico, community in Roosevelt… …   Wikipedia

  • Floyd — ist ein Vorname und Familienname, siehe Floyd (Name) für Etymologie und Namensträger Orte in den Vereinigten Staaten: Floyd (Alabama) Floyd (Arkansas) Floyd (Georgia) Floyd (Iowa) Floyd (Kalifornien) Floyd (Kentucky) Floyd (Louisiana) Floyd… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Floyd — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Floyd es una variante del nombre Escocés o de el nombre Galés Lloyd que significa gris, y puede referirse a: Contenido 1 Lugares en Estados Unidos 2 Otros …   Wikipedia Español

  • Floyd — Floyd, NM U.S. village in New Mexico Population (2000): 78 Housing Units (2000): 33 Land area (2000): 3.084757 sq. miles (7.989484 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 3.084757 sq. miles (7.989484 sq …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Floyd — (spr. Floid), 1) Grafschaft im Staate Virginia (Nordamerika), 13 QM., vom Little River durchflossen; gebirgig (Westabhang der Blue Ridge), Boden rauh u. wenig fruchtbar, nur kleine Strecken Weideland; Producte: etwas Mais, Weizen, Hafer; Kupfer,… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Floyd, IA — U.S. city in Iowa Population (2000): 361 Housing Units (2000): 147 Land area (2000): 0.589148 sq. miles (1.525886 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.589148 sq. miles (1.525886 sq. km) FIPS code:… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Floyd, NM — U.S. village in New Mexico Population (2000): 78 Housing Units (2000): 33 Land area (2000): 3.084757 sq. miles (7.989484 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 3.084757 sq. miles (7.989484 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Floyd, VA — U.S. town in Virginia Population (2000): 432 Housing Units (2000): 264 Land area (2000): 0.458446 sq. miles (1.187370 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.458446 sq. miles (1.187370 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Floyd — /floyd/, n. 1. Carlisle (Sessions, Jr.), born 1926, U.S. composer, esp. of operas. 2. a male given name, form of Lloyd. * * * …   Universalium

  • Floyd — m English: variant of LLOYD (SEE Lloyd). This form of the name results from an attempt to represent the sound of the Welsh initial LI using standard English pronunciation and orthography. In the 20th century it has been particularly common in the …   First names dictionary

  • Floyd — [floid] n. [var. of LLOYD: Fl for Welsh Ll ] a masculine name …   English World dictionary

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