Lege

Lege Meaning & Origin

About Lege
The surname Lege is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "lege" meaning "law" or "legal." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone involved in legal matters or someone who had a strong sense of justice. The name may have been given to lawyers, judges, or individuals who worked in legal professions. Over time, the surname Lege has spread to different parts of the world through migration and can be found in various countries today.

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πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Lege is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Lege: 804
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,403
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lege based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Lege is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LJ
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L020
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IY1 JH
🌐 IPA
/liΚ€/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LJ', 'LK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lege in Braille

Here's how to represent Lege in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Lege in braille

How to sign the name Lege using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Lege using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Lege in sign language

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