Levingston

Levingston Meaning & Origin

About Levingston
The surname Levingston is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name "Livingston" in West Lothian, Scotland. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English personal name "Leofwine" combined with the Old English word "tun," meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Levingston can be interpreted as "Leofwine's settlement" or "the enclosure belonging to Leofwine."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Levingston: 1,581
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17726
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.54

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Levingston 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
LFNKSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L01052305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 V IH0 NG S T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɪvɪŋstən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LFNKSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L152

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Levingston in Braille

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

The name Levingston in braille

How to sign the name Levingston using Sign Language

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

The name Levingston in sign language

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