About Levin
The surname Levin is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew name Levi, meaning "joined" or "attached." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from someone named Levi. The name Levi holds significance in the Bible as the third son of Jacob and Leah, and it became a common Jewish surname among the Levites, who were members of the tribe of Levi and served as priests in ancient Israel. The surname Levin is therefore often associated with Jewish heritage and the priestly lineage of the Levites.
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The surname Levin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Levin 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 Levin is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Levin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Levin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.