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Leavitt

in Maryland

There are 90 people with the last name "Leavitt" in Maryland.

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Leavitt 5,765
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  1. is 5,761st most common Jeon
  2. is 5,762nd most common Kefauver
  3. is 5,763rd most common Kilmon
  4. is 5,764th most common Kremer
  5. is 5,765th most common Leavitt
  6. is 5,766th most common Ling
  7. is 5,767th most common Makowski
  8. is 5,768th most common Manger
  9. is 5,769th most common Mcgrady

Most Common First Names for Leavitt

William, Anthony, Julie, Robert, Sharon, David, Edwin, Eric, Frederick, Jason

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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