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Early Origins of the Levay family

The surname Levay was first found in Languedoc, where this eminent family held a family seat since ancient times.

Early History of the Levay family

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Levay Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Veye, Vais, Vaisse, Vey, Vaye, Vay, De Veye, De Vais, De Vay, Le Veye, Le Vais, Le Vait, Le Vey, Le Vaye, Du Vais, Du Vait and many more.

Early Notables of the Levay family

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Levay Ranking

In the United States, the name Levay is the 18,601st most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1


United States Levay migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Levay Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Matas Levay, who landed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1894 2
  • Paul Levay, who arrived in New York, NY in 1895 2
  • Emeri Levay, who arrived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1897 2


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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