Legear

Legear Meaning & Origin

About Legear
The surname Legear is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "leger," meaning "army" or "soldier" in Dutch. It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was a soldier or had a military connection. The name Legear signifies a family's historical association with the military or may have been given to someone who displayed qualities associated with a soldier, such as bravery or discipline.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Legear: 208
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 89069
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LJR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IY1 G EH0 R
🌐 IPA
/legear*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LJR', 'LKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Legear in Braille

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

The name Legear in braille

How to sign the name Legear using Sign Language

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

The name Legear in sign language

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