Levick

pronunciation: LEV-ik

Levick is a notable British surname with roots that can be traced back to medieval England. The surname is of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived from the Old English personal name "Lafic" or "Lafuic," meaning "beloved." Over time, this personal name evolved into the surname Levick, with various spelling variations such as Levic, Lefick, and Levitt.

The Levick surname is most commonly found in the southern regions of England, particularly in counties like Sussex, Kent, and Hampshire. The name has also spread to other parts of the country and beyond due to migration and historical movements.

Throughout history, individuals bearing the Levick surname have made significant contributions to various fields, including academia, arts, business, and politics. The Levick family name is associated with qualities such as resilience, creativity, and a strong sense of identity.

Today, the Levick surname continues to be passed down through generations, preserving a rich heritage and connecting individuals to their ancestral roots. The surname serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of the families who bear it and their enduring presence in British history and culture.

There are approximately 837 people named Levick in the UK. That makes it roughly the 8,490th most common surname in Britain. Around 13 in a million people in Britain are named Levick.

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Alan
  • Andrew
  • Christopher
  • David
  • John
  • Jonathan
  • Michael
  • Paul
  • Peter
  • Stephen
  • William

Female

  • Alison
  • Christina
  • Elizabeth
  • Jessica
  • Joanne
  • Julie
  • Kathleen
  • Lucy
  • Margaret
  • Rebecca
  • Sandra
  • Sarah
  • Sharon
  • Susan

Similar and related surnames

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