In all the world, Levin (Levin 
, 列文 
, ليفين 
, and others...) is quite a common primarily boy's, but scarcely girly forename. The first name Levin is habitual in Guatemala, where it is quite a rare male name, Nicaragua, where it is quite a rare primarily male, but very seldom feminine name, and Switzerland, where it is quite a rare boy's name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Indonesia, China, and Philippines. More prevalently, Levin is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Levin | Russia, Sweden, Israel, United States, Germany |
| 列文, 莱文 | China |
| ليفين | Iraq |
| Лёвин, Левин | Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Ukraine |
| לוין | Israel |
Levin is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Levin Jakes , the fictional character from the Professor Layton series, Professor Layton and the Last Specter.
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hirschel levin British rabbi, DE (b. 1721) |
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lewis charles levin American politician, US (b. 1808) |
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alter levin hebrew-language writer and poet, BY (b. 1883) |
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| phoebus levin painter (b. 1836) |
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| astley levin (b. 1852) |
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meyer levin American aviator, US (b. 1918) |
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harvey j. levin American economist, US (b. 1924) |
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burton levin American diplomat, US (b. 1930) |
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sander m. levin American politician, US (b. 1931) |
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| hersh levin Victim of the Holocaust, PL (b. 1886) |
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| lipman levin (b. 1877) |
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mai levin Estonian art historian and critic, EE (b. 1942) |
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tobe levin American academic, US (b. 1948) |
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harvey levin American television producer and gossip journalist, US (b. 1950) |
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| stewart levin American musician and composer, US (b. 1901) |
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