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Leavitt

in Virginia

There are 179 people with the last name "Leavitt" in Virginia.

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Ranking in Virginia

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Leavitt 4,093
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  1. is 4,089th most common Haller
  2. is 4,090th most common Hasty
  3. is 4,091st most common Haun
  4. is 4,092nd most common Jay
  5. is 4,093rd most common Leavitt
  6. is 4,094th most common Marx
  7. is 4,095th most common Mccune
  8. is 4,096th most common Morrissey
  9. is 4,097th most common Nesselrodt

Most Common First Names for Leavitt

Michael, Catherine, Craig, Robert, Susan, David, James, Kathy, Ray, Thomas

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 Virginia

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    Michael Leavitt, VA (9 searches)
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