About Legget
The surname Legget is of English and Scottish origin, derived from the Middle English word "legat" or "legget," meaning "legate" or "ambassador." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who acted as a representative or envoy, often for the church or a nobleman. The name Legget signifies a person who held a position of authority and was responsible for carrying out important diplomatic or administrative tasks.
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The surname Legget is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Legget based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Legget in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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