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Leavitt

in Georgia

There are 119 people with the last name "Leavitt" in Georgia.

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Ranking in Georgia

NameRank
Leavitt 5,923
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  1. is 5,919th most common Jaudon
  2. is 5,920th most common Kinnebrew
  3. is 5,921st most common Kirkwood
  4. is 5,922nd most common Kovach
  5. is 5,923rd most common Leavitt
  6. is 5,924th most common Lovelady
  7. is 5,925th most common Mccool
  8. is 5,926th most common Mccree
  9. is 5,927th most common Mcminn

Most Common First Names for Leavitt

Baker, Thomas, Blair, Donald, Elizabeth, John, Alfred, Eileen, Joyce

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 Georgia

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    Baker Leavitt, GA (8 searches)
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