Name: Lodewijk
Gender: Male
Usage: Lodewijk is not a popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Lodewijk are in general originating from Belgium, Netherlands.
Variants: For another variant of the name Lodewijk across the world, see Louis.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Lodewijk is: Fame and war.
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Numerology of the first name Lodewijk: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 8. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: ambitious, successful, realistic, powerful, authoritative, courageous, leading.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Leader, Visionary
Ruling planet: Saturn
Colors: Black, Purple
Gemstones: Ruby, Amethyst
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The name Lodewijk is ranked on the 69,215th position of the most used names. It means that this name is rarely used.
We estimate that there are at least 1300 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.001% of the population. The name Lodewijk has eight characters. It means that it is relatively long-length, compared to the other names in our database.
We do not have enough data to display the number of people who were given the name Lodewijk for each year.
The name day of Lodewijk is 25 August.
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History and Origin
Lodewijk is the Dutch name for Louis. In specific it may refer to:
In literature:
- Lodewijk van Deyssel, late 19th century Dutch literary critic and a leading member of the Tachtigers
- Martin Lodewijk, Dutch comics writer and cartoonist
- Lodewijk Elzevir, 16th century printer and publisher of books and bibles
- Lodewijk de Koninck, Flemish writer
- Lodewijk Paul Aalbrecht Boon, Flemish writer
- Lodewijk Hartog van Banda, Dutch comic strip writer
In other fields:
- Lodewijk Caspar Valckenaer, Dutch classical scholar
- Lodewijk van den Berg, Dutch-American chemical engineer
- Lodewijk Parisius, Dutch/Surinamese tenor saxophonist
- Jan-Lodewijk de Vries, Dutch water polo player
- Lodewijk Caspar Valckenaer, 16th century Dutch scholar from Leeuwarden
- Lodewijk De Raet, Flemish politician
- Lodewijk Napoleon, Dutch form of Louis I Napoleon Bonaparte, King of Holland
- Lodewijk Ferdinand Dieben (better known as Lou Bandy), Dutch singer and cabaret conferencier
- Lodewijk van Gruuthuse (in English known as Lewis de Bruges), Flemish knight and nobleman
- Edward Lodewijk Van Halen American guitarist
- Lodewijk Sigismund Vincent Gustaaf van Heyden (in Russian known as Login Geiden), Dutch admiral
Dutch form of Louis.
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