About Leggin
The surname Leggin is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "leggin," which referred to a type of protective covering for the leg. It is believed that the surname Leggin was originally an occupational name for someone who made or sold leggings. Over time, the name may have been adopted by individuals who wore or were associated with leggings, or it could have been given as a nickname to someone with long or thin legs.
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The surname Leggin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Leggin 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 Leggin is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Leggin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Leggin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.