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Leavitt

in Nebraska

There are 63 people with the last name "Leavitt" in Nebraska.

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Ranking in Nebraska

NameRank
Leavitt 3,471
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  1. is 3,467th most common Knievel
  2. is 3,468th most common Knoll
  3. is 3,469th most common Koinzan
  4. is 3,470th most common Langenfeld
  5. is 3,471st most common Leavitt
  6. is 3,472nd most common Lingenfelter
  7. is 3,473rd most common Margritz
  8. is 3,474th most common Mcatee
  9. is 3,475th most common Mcconville

Most Common First Names for Leavitt

Robert, David, Harry, Len, Mark, Michael, Raymond, William, Adriann, Amy

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 Nebraska

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    Robert Leavitt, NE (5 searches)
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