Dight is an English surname, meaning 'to equip'. It is an occupational surname for the servant who dressed a knight before a battle or tournament.

Notable people with the surname include:

Charles Dight (Australian businessman) Charles Fremont Dight (1856–1938), American academic and eugenicist John Butler Dight (c. 1760 – 1854), Canadian politician

See also Dights Falls, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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