Lebow History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
France

Directly translated, "le beau" means "the beautiful". One source states that the name Beau was given to those that appealed to both the eye and the mind. 1

Early Origins of the Lebow family

The surname Lebow was first found in Poitou, where Nicolas Beau, a knight, was the Lord of Sainte-Gemme and Bourgneuf in 1309.

Early History of the Lebow family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Lebow research. Another 51 words (4 lines of text) covering the years 1356, 1404 and 1533 are included under the topic Early Lebow History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Lebow Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Beau, Lebeau, Lebeaux, Le beaux, Lebeault and others.

Early Notables of the Lebow family

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Lebow Ranking

In the United States, the name Lebow is the 15,147^th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 2

Migration of the Lebow family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Guillaume Lebeau, who is on record in Montreal in 1643; Daniel Beau, who arrived in New York city in 1715; Augustin Le Beau, who arrived in Louisiana in 1718.

Citations +

Dionne, N.-E., Origine Des Familles Canadiennes-Français. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1969. Print.
"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/