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Leavitt

in Kansas

There are 73 people with the last name "Leavitt" in Kansas.

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Leavitt 4,332
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  1. is 4,328th most common Kilian
  2. is 4,329th most common Kindred
  3. is 4,330th most common Kirkham
  4. is 4,331st most common Laster
  5. is 4,332nd most common Leavitt
  6. is 4,333rd most common Leigh
  7. is 4,334th most common Lemke
  8. is 4,335th most common Luck
  9. is 4,336th most common Martinson

Most Common First Names for Leavitt

David, Jeff, William, Constance, Deborah, Harold, Jeffrey, John, Kelli, Lance

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.

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