Levin

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Male Name

Usage

Swedish
Norwegian
Danish
Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

Variant spelling of Lewin

Related Names

See Liebwin

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Levininpoika
Levinsen
Levinson
Levinssen
Levinsson
Levinssøn
Levinsøn

Female

Levindatter
Levinsdatter
Levinsdotter

Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Levin
Genitive:	Levins

- Finnish
Nominative:	Levin
Genitive:	Levinin
Partitive:	Leviniä

- Norwegian
Nominative:	Levin
Genitive:	Levins

- Swedish
Nominative:	Levin
Genitive:	Levins

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

• Norway: 18th century

Strongest Period of Usage

• Norway: 1910-1915

Predominant Regional Usage

• Norway:
  • Sør-Vestlandet (Ryfylke)
  • Nordland
• Sweden:
  • Västergötland (19th century) see map

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country	Commonness Commonness	Total		Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also middle name&	as main name#	also middle name&	as main name#	also middle name&
Sweden		108	313	11	22	97	291
Denmark		20	n.a.	4	n.a.	16	n.a.
Finland		n.a.	19	0	0	n.a.	19
Norway		84	n.a.	4	n.a.	80	n.a.
Greenland		0	0	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
#: count of main first name only
&: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

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Swedish Regional Distribution

Regional distribution of Levin (m) in Sweden in the year 1880.