Lewin

English

Etymology

A variant of Levi.

Proper noun

Lewin (countable and uncountable, plural Lewins)

  1. A surname from Hebrew.
  2. A village in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.
  3. A village in the Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland.

Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Lewin is the 6653rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5088 individuals. Lewin is most common among White (78.34%) and Black/African American (14.45%) individuals.

Polish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛ.vin/
  • Rhymes: -ɛvin
  • Syllabification: Le‧win

Proper noun

Lewin m inan

  1. A Polish toponym:
    1. Lewin – A village in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland
    2. Lewin – A village in the Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland
    3. Lewin Brzeski – A town in the Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland
    4. Lewin Kłodzki – A village in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland

Declension
Declension of Lewin
singular plural
nominative Lewin Lewiny
genitive Lewina Lewinów
dative Lewinowi Lewinom
accusative Lewin Lewiny
instrumental Lewinem Lewinami
locative Lewinie Lewinach
vocative Lewinie Lewiny

Derived terms
adjective
  • lewiński
proper noun

Further reading
  • Lewin in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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