About Legette
The surname Legette is of French origin and is derived from the word "léger," meaning "light" or "nimble." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was agile or quick on their feet. Over time, the name may have been anglicized or altered, resulting in variations such as Leggett or Legate.
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The surname Legette is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Legette 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 Legette is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Legette in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Legette using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.