Levitt

name

The verdict

“Levitt” is uncommon French (frequency #58,727 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,727
frequency rank, French
2,567
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.

Corpus desk

Index FR-levitt · Levitt · French

Levitt · rank #58,727 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #58,727
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,567
  • PHOTO-FINISH leyte

Nearest frequency peer: leyte (+1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangs de longue queue près de « Levitt »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Levitt » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Levitt
PropertyValue
HeadwordLevitt
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters6
Frequency rank#58,727
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Levitt » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).Levitttombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « leyte » (#58,728), « laïus » (#58,725), « Lhermitte » (#58,729). Parmi 2,567 lemmes en « L », « Levitt » est au #58,727. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Levitt is uncommon French at frequency #58,727 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille.".

Zero misspellings are on record for Levitt in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Levitt, spelled L-E-V-I-T-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom de famille.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Levitt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Si l’événement est tout de même privé de Natalie Portman, Jude Law, Peter Dinklage ou Joseph Gordon-Levitt — pour qui des hommages sont organisés cette année —, Deauville entend bien demeurer la capitale du cinéma américain.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Levitt"?
"Levitt" is spelled L-E-V-I-T-T.
What does "Levitt" mean?
As a proper noun, "Levitt" means: Nom de famille.
What language does "Levitt" come from?
"Levitt" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Levitt", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list