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Leavitt

in Arkansas

There are 30 people with the last name "Leavitt" in Arkansas.

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Ranking in Arkansas

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Leavitt 8,194
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  1. is 8,190th most common Knudsen
  2. is 8,191st most common Kovach
  3. is 8,192nd most common Lafollette
  4. is 8,193rd most common Larch
  5. is 8,194th most common Leavitt
  6. is 8,195th most common Ledesma
  7. is 8,196th most common Lerma
  8. is 8,197th most common Lessley
  9. is 8,198th most common Lisk

Most Common First Names for Leavitt

Russell, Charles, Pearl, Tyler, William, Angela, Betty, Bradley, Damon, Dayton

Meaning & History

English:

  • 1. (of Norman origin) nickname from Anglo-Norman French leuet ‘wolf cub’ (see Low 3).
  • 2. habitational name from any of the various places in Normandy called Livet. All are of obscure, presumably Gaulish, etymology.
  • 3. from the Middle English personal name Lefget, Old English Lēofgēat, composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + the tribal name Gēat (see Jocelyn).
  • 4. possibly from an unrecorded Middle English survival of the Old English female personal name Lēofgȳð, composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + gȳð ‘battle’.

    • FOREBEARS Early American Leavitts include John Leavitt, who was born 1608 in England and married in Hingham, MA, in 1637. His descendants spread to NH.

    Recent Searches for "Leavitt" in Arkansas

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    Russell Leavitt, AR (5 searches)
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