Lievens

Lievens is a British surname with Flemish and Dutch origins. The name is derived from the personal name Lieven, a variant of the given name Livinus, meaning "beloved".

Historically, individuals with the surname Lievens can be traced back to regions in Belgium and the Netherlands, reflecting the migration of people across Europe and the mixing of diverse cultures.

The Lievens surname may have been introduced to the United Kingdom through immigration or by individuals changing their family names over time. As a result, Lievens is a relatively rare surname in Britain, but its presence reflects the rich tapestry of influences shaping British society.

There are approximately 25 people named Lievens in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Lievens.

Region of origin: Europe

Country of origin: Germany

Language of origin: German

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrew
  • Dimitri
  • Paul
  • Samuel

Female

  • Anna

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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