Lewin Forename
Approximately 2,314 people bear this name
Lewin Forename Definition:
A male name. compound of Old English leof ‘dear’ and wine ‘friend’; a common Old English name which survived into the 13th C and gave rise to many surnames, e.g. Lewin, Levin, Levinson, Living, Livings, Liven, Livens, &c. Levin is found as a christian name as late as the 17th C.
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| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | - | 470 | 1:98,526 | 5,211 |
| United States | 100% | 398 | 1:910,897 | 19,670 |
| Jamaica | - | 269 | 1:10,718 | 1,188 |
| Zambia | - | 165 | 1:96,090 | 4,639 |
| India | 100% | 130 | 1:9,345,215 | 287,732 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 117 | 1:258,136 | 8,649 |
| Colombia | 100% | 114 | 1:419,113 | 7,046 |
| Philippines | 82% | 112 | 1:946,513 | 26,217 |
| England | 100% | 80 | 1:695,037 | 13,192 |
| Indonesia | - | 66 | 1:3,908,540 | 166,311 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 62 | 1:168,246 | 7,350 |
| South Africa | 87% | 46 | 1:1,185,492 | 42,690 |
| Yemen | - | 22 | 1:1,195,307 | 3,265 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 18 | 1:2,932,684 | 23,284 |
| Honduras | 100% | 18 | 1:489,859 | 7,529 |
| Germany | 67% | 17 | 1:5,686,934 | 22,131 |
| Canada | - | 16 | 1:2,070,836 | 30,435 |
| Zimbabwe | 60% | 15 | 1:1,028,254 | 36,015 |
| Papua New Guinea | 80% | 15 | 1:543,488 | 40,661 |
| China | - | 14 | 1:97,575,413 | 64,568 |
| Malaysia | 75% | 12 | 1:2,537,495 | 69,200 |
| Uganda | 78% | 9 | 1:4,550,769 | 42,499 |
| Peru | 100% | 9 | 1:3,532,384 | 29,289 |
| Malawi | 100% | 9 | 1:1,901,368 | 9,999 |
| Panama | - | 8 | 1:488,320 | 13,543 |
| Nigeria | 70% | 8 | 1:22,195,545 | 185,172 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 8 | 1:7,662 | 1,302 |
| Australia | - | 7 | 1:1,951,089 | 17,897 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 7 | 1:25,402 | 2,434 |
| Wales | 100% | 6 | 1:515,718 | 6,554 |
| Belize | 100% | 5 | 1:70,862 | 4,575 |
| Brazil | - | 4 | 1:53,559,038 | 368,334 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 4 | 1:1,787,998 | 44,562 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 4 | 1:340,355 | 15,394 |
| Mexico | 100% | 3 | 1:41,381,476 | 74,307 |
| Taiwan | - | 3 | 1:7,923,227 | 99,341 |
| Singapore | - | 3 | 1:2,095,685 | 22,815 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 3 | 1:2,006,112 | 19,543 |
| Scotland | 100% | 2 | 1:2,675,183 | 18,328 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 2 | 1:55,790 | 4,636 |
| Sweden | 100% | 2 | 1:4,928,954 | 52,965 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 2 | 1:4,106,748 | 25,883 |
| Israel | 100% | 2 | 1:4,201,459 | 30,777 |
| Chile | 100% | 2 | 1:8,803,604 | 33,591 |
| Spain | - | 1 | 1:46,529,965 | 35,592 |
| Sudan | - | 1 | 1:37,806,975 | 10,689 |
| Namibia | - | 1 | 1:2,404,179 | 16,970 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 1 | 1:580,957 | 8,641 |
| Syria | - | 1 | 1:19,306,075 | 9,560 |
| Thailand | 100% | 1 | 1:70,065,813 | 391,235 |
| Iran | - | 1 | 1:78,496,868 | 65,150 |
| Aruba | - | 1 | 1:103,780 | 2,838 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Bermuda | - | 1 | 1:64,826 | 2,481 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 1 | 1:4,767,948 | 27,206 |
| Denmark | - | 1 | 1:5,649,498 | 28,429 |
| Ecuador | - | 1 | 1:17,726,919 | 31,775 |
| El Salvador | - | 1 | 1:6,341,786 | 16,428 |
| Grenada | 100% | 1 | 1:108,125 | 4,208 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 1 | 1:16,108,429 | 13,998 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1 | 1:30,812,565 | 27,537 |
| Iraq | - | 1 | 1:35,017,859 | 22,933 |
| Italy | - | 1 | 1:61,062,090 | 83,289 |
| Kuwait | - | 1 | 1:3,785,264 | 15,388 |
| Myanmar | - | 1 | 1:51,948,273 | 3,226 |
| Albania | 100% | 1 | 1:3,046,570 | 49,159 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
| Norway | - | 1 | 1:5,132,329 | 37,513 |
| Poland | - | 1 | 1:38,027,112 | 9,241 |
| Russia | - | 1 | 1:144,233,704 | 184,271 |
Lewin (24,338) may also be a surname.
Lewin Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A male name. compound of Old English leof ‘dear’ and wine ‘friend’; a common Old English name which survived into the 13th C and gave rise to many surnames, e.g. Lewin, Levin, Levinson, Living, Livings, Liven, Livens, &c. Levin is found as a christian name as late as the 17th C.
Leofuuin, Leofuuinus, Leouuinus, Lefuuin, Lefuuinus, Leuuine, Leuuin, Lewin Domesday Book 1086. Lefwinus Curia Regis Rolls 1197. Lefwyne, Leffeyne, Lewine Hundred Rolls 1273. Lewin Placita de Quo Warranto 1292. Levin St Michael Corn-hill 1626.
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