Leverett

Leverett Meaning & Origin

About Leverett
The surname Leverett is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "leveret," meaning a young hare. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was swift or agile, or perhaps someone who hunted hares. The name may also have been given to someone who resembled a hare in some way, such as having a quick or timid nature. Overall, the surname Leverett likely originated as a descriptive nickname for a person with hare-like qualities or associations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Leverett: 4,527
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,359
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.53

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Leverett based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LFRT
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L010603
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 V ER0 EH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɛvərɛt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LFRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L163

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leverett in Braille

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

The name Leverett in braille

How to sign the name Leverett using Sign Language

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

The name Leverett in sign language

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