Wight (surname)
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PronunciationWhy-t
Word/nameOld English
MeaningWhite, a color devoid of pigment
Wright, a worker to make or shape something right
Wight, an island off the coast of Great Britain
Wright, a worker to make or shape something right
Wight, an island off the coast of Great Britain
Variant form(s)White (surname)
Whyte (surname)
Whyte (surname)
| Pronunciation | Why-t |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Old English |
| Meaning | White, a color devoid of pigment Wright, a worker to make or shape something right Wight, an island off the coast of Great Britain |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | White (surname) Whyte (surname) |
Wight is a surname. It is an older English spelling of either Wright (surname) or White (surname), or perhaps denoted an inhabitant of the Isle of Wight.