Leveille

Leveille Meaning & Origin

About Leveille
The surname Leveille is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "veillier," meaning "to watch" or "to guard." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was a night watchman or someone who stayed awake during the night. Over time, the surname Leveille has evolved and may also be associated with individuals who were vigilant or alert.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Leveille is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Leveille: 2,017
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,734
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.68

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Leveille 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 Leveille is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LFL
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L01040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 V AY0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɛvaɪl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leveille in Braille

Here's how to represent Leveille in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Leveille in braille

How to sign the name Leveille using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Leveille using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Leveille in sign language

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