About Leggett
The surname Leggett is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "legat" or "legget," meaning "ambassador" or "legate." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who acted as a representative or envoy, often for a religious or political purpose. The name Leggett suggests a person who was entrusted with important tasks and had a position of authority and influence.
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The surname Leggett is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Leggett 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 Leggett in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Leggett using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.