Lewinton Surname

1,017,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 249 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Israel

Lewinton Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Levington,' a parish in Suffolk, five miles from Ipswich; compare Lewin and Levin in the preceding article.

1662-3. John Hill and Sarah Lewington: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).

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Lewinton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1721:323,94224,037
Israel621:138,02614,788
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Wales41:773,63329,106
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:870,54937,307

Lewinton Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Levington,' a parish in Suffolk, five miles from Ipswich; compare Lewin and Levin in the preceding article.

1662-3. John Hill and Sarah Lewington: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).

1749. Married — John Lewington and Mary Crowhurst: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.

1765. — Samuel Lewington and Jemima Paice: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(English) belonging to Lewington or Levington (Suffolk; Yorks) = (prob.) ‘Léofing’s Estate’ [Anglo-Saxon Léofing, a common pers. name from léof, dear, beloved, with the ‘son’ suff. -ing (Domes­day Leving) + tún, estate, &c.]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Lewinton Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lewinton Come From? nationality or country of origin

Lewinton is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lewinton? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,017,412th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 29,267,253 people. The last name Lewinton occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Lewinton are found; 71 percent are found in Northern Europe and 71 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 172 people, or 1 in 323,942. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 31 percent live, Essex, where 18 percent live and Hertfordshire, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account England Lewinton occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 25 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Lewinton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lewinton has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Lewinton last name grew 614 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lewinton Last Name Statistics demography

Lewinton earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Le Winton9414/
Leinton936/
Lewindon8893/
Lewenton881/
Lewintan881/
Lewonton881/
Leintoni881/
Linton8637,191/
Lenton865,431/
Lewintonová841/
Loewenton827/
Lainton80251/
Lentoni80119/
Lineton80108/
Lintoan8035/
Leniton8026/
Lindton8025/
Lweintn807/
Lianton806/
Lintony806/
Lawnton804/
Leonton804/
Lintaon803/
Leinten802/
Lentone802/
Luinton801/
Llinton801/
Lenaton801/
Lionton801/
Lintoni801/
Lentoon801/
Lwintun801/
Hlenton801/
Lownton800/
Leneton800/
Linaton800/
Lointon800/
Lnewton800/
Leynton800/
Lentony800/
Loewinthan7811/
Lee-Hinton781/
Lintn770/
Lewendon75705/
Liantono7595/
Liantoni7525/
Lentoana7521/
Lintoane7514/
Lentoyan7514/
Lwin Tun7510/
Lintonua759/
Linta-On752/
Linto-An752/
Lentayon752/
Lueniton752/
Linewton751/
Linitone751/
Llintoni751/
Leontwon751/
Le Anton751/
Lowenton751/
Lintawon751/
Lintoyan751/
L'Henton751/
Lento-An751/
Lenton E751/
Lentonio751/
Leounton751/
Lintonia751/
Liontono751/
Leontoni751/
Lenutton750/
Leyniton750/
L Henton750/
Lighnton750/
Linnyton750/
Lindon713,106/
Liantonio71928/
Lynton71872/
Lendon71822/
Lintin71808/
Lanton71582/
Lintan71565/
Lenten71537/
Linten71275/
Lenteyion71162/
Lonton71115/
Lintun7172/
Leaventon7142/
Liontonia7121/
Lawantono7111/
Liyantono7110/
Lentan719/
Lentén716/
Lunton715/
Liantonia712/
Linatonio712/
Linotn711/
Liontonio711/
Laintonio711/
Leantoine711/
Lentni711/
Leenewton711/
Lentne711/
Leonteion711/
Leonetoun711/
Lewendone711/
Lentoiyan711/
Lentoyian711/
Leontonio711/
Lewandown710/
Lentino671,293/
Lintuan671,200/
Laniton67485/
Lendeon67211/
Lendino67207/
Lintini6798/
Loynton6793/
Linatan6790/
Lentana6787/
Lantoni6787/
Lindona6782/
Lounton6770/
L'Anton6753/
Lindone6750/
Lantoin6738/
Lentano6732/
Leneten6729/
Lantona6727/
Luntoan6727/
Lontone6726/
Laynton6721/
Lenteni6720/
Lin Tun6720/
Lindoni6719/
Lyntton6717/
Lintina6716/
Llanton6714/
Lentani6713/
Lentuan6712/
Lentane6711/
Lantono6710/
Lentena6710/
Lenntun679/
Lontoan678/
Lantony678/
Lintean677/
Lantone677/
Lindtun677/
Lanteon676/
Leandon676/
Lintana676/
Laneton675/
Lantoan675/
Lentyan674/
Linhtun673/
Lindeon673/
Laindon673/
Lendoen673/
Lintino673/
Lintano673/
Luntoon673/
Lawndon672/
Lantdon672/
Leinden672/
Lontona672/
Loneton672/
Lindoan672/
Lindono672/
Llonton672/
Launton671/
Lintine671/
Lonaton671/
Lontono671/
Linteni671/
Lantton671/
Wwellinton671/
Liantan671/
Llintan671/
Lintaan671/
Lintane671/
Lindion671/
Lunaton671/
Luniton671/
Louwnauton671/
Laintin671/
Leunten671/
Lentíno671/
Leo Antony671/
Lenduon671/
Lienten671/
Liandon671/
Leantan671/
Luntoni671/
Linn Htoon671/
Lindoon671/
Loindon671/
Lindoin671/
Lantuon671/
Lentyna671/
Lentynh671/
Lenuten671/
Linteen670/
Lenteen670/
Lindown670/
Linndon670/
Lintenn670/
Lentien670/
Le Antoine670/
Linodan670/
Leontan670/
Lindhon670/
Linaten670/
Lintnee670/

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