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Type Surname (from location)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. LOO-ee-vil, LOO-ə-vəl, LUW-vəl, LUUV-əl  [key]
Other Forms FormsLouiville, Louisvil, Louisvill, Louivil, Louisvelle, Louisveile

Meaning & History

From the name of the largest city of Louisville in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The city was named for the 18th-century King Louis XVI of France, whose soldiers were then aiding Americans in the Revolutionary War.
Added 2/23/2022 by General9696
Edited 7/16/2023 by General9696