The levene Surname
levene Name Meaning and History
- Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Levin.
- English: variant of Leven 3.
- Breton (Lévéné): from an old female personal name derived from Old Breton louuinid ‘joy’, ‘gaiety’. The name gained popularity as it belonged to the mother of a Breton saint, Gwenael.
- Altered spelling of French Lavigne, Lavin, Lavine, Levin, or various other like-sounding surnames.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Levene Family Manchester UK |
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| LEVENE Jonathan M 1977-1980 |
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| Michigan Levene Family |
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| Lucinda Emiline Levene |
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| Levene family | Peter Levene | 5 |
| HENRY LEVENE/LEVEN/LEVIN/LEVENS |
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| HENRY LEVENE/LEVEN/LEVIN/LEVENS |
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| Levene | Bernhardt Levene | 2 |
| Searching for Levene's | Jennifer Dudas | 1 |
| Samuel Saul (Levine) | Tanya Levine | 0 |
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