Levin Family History
Levin Name Meaning
Jewish (mainly from Lithuania and Belarus): Slavicized form of
Levy.Jewish (Ashkenazic) and German: from the personal
name Levin, which was also used by German Christians as a
derivative of Liebwin. As a Jewish name it sometimes represents
a pet form of western Yiddish ‘lion’ (see Loewe 2).Russian: patronymic of Lëva, a pet form of the personal
name Lev + the Russian possessive suffix -in.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Levin Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Levin families
 268 - 534  90 - 267 |
 1 - 89  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Levin families
|
49 - 95 17 - 48 |
1 - 16 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Levin families
|
9 - 15 4 - 8 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Levin Family Origin
Levin Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Levin
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Levin Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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