Given name & surname · also Latin

Lewan

“resembling a lion”

In Polish use, Lewan has a related form in Leon. In Greek use, Leon carries the interpretation “resembling a lion.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

In Polish use, Lewan has a related form in Leon. In Greek use, Leon carries the interpretation “resembling a lion.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Lewan is an alternative form of Leon. Leon comes from Latin.

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Lewan’s family of names

Lewan has a feminine form in Lewanka. In Polish usage, Lewan has a related form in Leon. In Polish usage, Lewan has a related form in Leo.

Walk Lewan’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 3

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

Across languages 1

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

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Ancient Greek

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Ancient Greek

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Ancient Greek

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Ancient Greek

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Ancient Greek

Cygan

“one who doesn't want to be touched; untouchable”

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Sibling ideas

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