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Leavitt

in Mississippi

There are 22 people with the last name "Leavitt" in Mississippi.

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Ranking in Mississippi

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Leavitt 7,988
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  1. is 7,984th most common Kyser
  2. is 7,985th most common Kyzer
  3. is 7,986th most common Lantz
  4. is 7,987th most common Leak
  5. is 7,988th most common Leavitt
  6. is 7,989th most common Lefler
  7. is 7,990th most common Lesso
  8. is 7,991st most common Lim
  9. is 7,992nd most common Liverett

Most Common First Names for Leavitt

Anthony, David, Ed, Austin, Brian, Delores, Harold, Imogene, James, Jodi

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 Mississippi

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    Anthony Leavitt, MS (7 searches)
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