About Lebedev
The surname Lebedev is of Russian origin and is derived from the word "lebed" which means "swan" in Russian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it is derived from the given name of a male ancestor. The surname Lebedev therefore signifies "son of Lebed" or "descendant of Lebed." The swan is a symbol of grace, beauty, and purity in Russian culture, and the surname Lebedev is fairly common in Russia and among Russian-speaking communities.
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The surname Lebedev is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lebedev based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Lebedev in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Lebedev using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.