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Leavitt

in Texas

There are 275 people with the last name "Leavitt" in Texas.

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Ranking in Texas

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Leavitt 6,673
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  1. is 6,669th most common Hennessey
  2. is 6,670th most common Karam
  3. is 6,671st most common Kingsbury
  4. is 6,672nd most common Knudsen
  5. is 6,673rd most common Leavitt
  6. is 6,674th most common Luedke
  7. is 6,675th most common Lumpkins
  8. is 6,676th most common Martini
  9. is 6,677th most common Orduna

Most Common First Names for Leavitt

Robert, James, Michael, Randy, Thomas, William, Bryan, Charles, Scott, Dan

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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