Lewin surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Lewin surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 5,088 people carried this name — #6,653 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 58,100 people counted. That is up 9% from 4,659 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 292 people named Lewin live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in City of Buenos Aires.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

City of Buenos Aires 199
Buenos Aires Province 75
Córdoba 18

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 141 people named Lewin.

Most of them — 72 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 14 départements, most often Paris.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 72
Paris 46
Gironde 5
Nord 3
Moselle 3
Oise 2
Haute-Garonne 2
Marne 1
Hérault 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Poland’s population register

91 people named Lewin have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 153 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 10 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Masovian.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Masovian 27
Lublin 22
Kuyavian-Pomeranian 13
West Pomeranian 8
Silesian 6
Łódź 4
Lesser Poland 3
Warmian-Masurian 3

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In print

Lewin in American newspapers,
1892–1912.

Newspaper page from Weekly Graphic carrying the name Lewin
Weekly Graphic 1892-04-08
Newspaper page from Charlevoix County Herald carrying the name Lewin
Charlevoix County Herald 1912-07-20
Newspaper page from The Caldwell Tribune carrying the name Lewin
The Caldwell Tribune 1892-10-29

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Lewin is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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