Surname · also Russian

Levonen

Levonen is a surname from Russian, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Finnish.

Original RussianЛев

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Levonen comes from Russian, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Finnish usage, Levonen as a surname developed from Лев.

Levonen’s family of names

In Finnish usage, Levonen as a surname developed from the Russian form Лев. In Finnish usage, Levonen as a surname has a related form in Levy. In Finnish usage, Levonen as a surname has a related form in Levänen.

Walk Levonen’s family in the name graph

LevonenΛεβονένLevyLevänenЛев

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Levonen has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.

FinnishAncient Greek

4 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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