Levitsky

Levitsky Meaning & Origin

About Levitsky
The surname Levitsky is of Eastern European origin and is derived from the Hebrew name Levi, meaning "joined" or "attached." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Levi. The suffix "-sky" is a common Slavic addition, meaning "of" or "from." Therefore, Levitsky can be interpreted as "of Levi" or "descendant of Levi." This surname is predominantly found among Jewish communities and is often associated with individuals of Jewish heritage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Levitsky: 714
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32,268
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Levitsky 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
LFTSK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L010320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH0 V IH1 T S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/lɪˈvɪtski/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LFTSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L132

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Levitsky in Braille

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

The name Levitsky in braille

How to sign the name Levitsky using Sign Language

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

The name Levitsky in sign language

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