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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : from the Middle English personal name Lovin, Old English Lēofhūn, composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + hūn ‘bear cub’.
  • English : habitational name from the city of Louvain in Belgium (Dutch Leuven).

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