About Leeuw
The surname Leeuw is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "leeuw," meaning "lion" in Dutch. It is a topographic or occupational surname given to someone who lived near or worked with lions or had characteristics associated with lions, such as bravery or strength. The surname Leeuw is relatively common in the Netherlands and is often found among individuals with Dutch ancestry.
The surname Leeuw is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Leeuw based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Leeuw is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Leeuw in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Leeuw using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.