Lewine

Lewine Meaning & Origin

About Lewine
The surname Lewine is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Leofwine," which means "dear friend" or "beloved friend." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Leofwine. Over time, the surname has undergone variations in spelling, such as Lewin, Lewyn, and Lewens, but its meaning remains rooted in the concept of friendship and endearment.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lewine: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L UW1 IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/lewine*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lewine in Braille

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

The name Lewine in braille

How to sign the name Lewine using Sign Language

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

The name Lewine in sign language

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