Given name & surname

Lewes

Lewes is a surname.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Lewes is a variant of Louis. An origin associated with Louis is Germanic.

Explained through its name family

The story

Lewes is a variant of Louis. The history of Louis gives this family its wider story. Louis has a history of use among French royal or aristocratic families.

Explained through its name family

Lewes’s family of names

Lewes has a related form in Louis.

Walk Lewes’s family in the name graph

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

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Nicknames & forms 1

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

Across languages 3

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

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Lewes’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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