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Comments for the name Dwight

Comments for DWIGHT:

According to some sources the name Dwight is the anglicized form from the Dutch "De Witte" meaning 'the white one or the blond one'. It is still found as a family name in both forms, the latter having the last vowel suppressed (De Witt).
-- Anonymous User  11/13/2005

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