Surname

Lévesque

Lévesque is a surname from Middle French. It is used in French.

Original FrenchLevesque

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Lévesque comes from Middle French.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Middle French evesque, built from French l' + évêque (“bishop”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Lévesque’s family of names

In French usage, Lévesque as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the English form Bishop. In French usage, Lévesque as a surname has a related form in LEVESQUE. In French usage, Lévesque as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the English form LEVESQUE.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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