Lewinter

Lewinter Meaning & Origin

About Lewinter
The surname Lewinter is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "levinter," meaning "from the Levant." The Levant refers to the Eastern Mediterranean region, including countries such as Israel, Lebanon, Syria, and Jordan. Therefore, the surname Lewinter likely originated as an identifier for individuals or families who migrated from the Levant to other parts of Europe, particularly Eastern Europe, during various historical periods.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lewinter: 211
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,020
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNTR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L05306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L UW1 AH0 N T ER0
🌐 IPA
/lewinter*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lewinter in Braille

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

The name Lewinter in braille

How to sign the name Lewinter using Sign Language

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

The name Lewinter in sign language

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