Levoir
Levoir (or LeVoir) is a French toponymic surname of langue d'oïl origin. According to lexicographer Lorédan Larchey, it means "elevated, having a wide view over surroundings" or alternatively le vrai, 'the true one'.[1] Notable people with the surname include:
- Babe LeVoir (1913–1999), American football player
- Chris Levoir (1981–2013), Canadian musician
- John M. LeVoir (born 1946), American Catholic bishop
- Mark LeVoir (born 1982), American football player
References
- ↑ Larchey, Lorédan (1880). "Levoir, Levois". Dictionnaire des noms (in French). Nancy: Berger-Levrault. p. 300 – via Google Books.
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