Levene

Levene Meaning & Origin

About Levene
The surname Levene is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew name Levi, which means "joined" or "attached." Levi was one of the twelve sons of Jacob and was designated as the ancestor of the Levites, a tribe of priests in ancient Israel. Over time, the name Levi evolved into various forms, including Levene, and became a common Jewish surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Levene: 607
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,788
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LFN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L01050
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 V IY0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈlΙ›vin/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Levene in Braille

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

The name Levene in braille

How to sign the name Levene using Sign Language

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

The name Levene in sign language

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