Lewie

Lewie Meaning & Origin

About Lewie
The surname Lewie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the given name Lewis, which itself comes from the Old High German name Hludwig. The name Hludwig is composed of the elements "hlud," meaning "fame," and "wig," meaning "warrior." Therefore, the surname Lewie can be interpreted to mean "famous warrior" or "renowned fighter."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lewie: 149
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,829
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
L
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L UW1 IY0
🌐 IPA
/lewie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('L', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lewie in Braille

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

The name Lewie in braille

How to sign the name Lewie using Sign Language

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

The name Lewie in sign language

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