Leggott

Leggott Meaning & Origin

About Leggott
The surname Leggott is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Leofgoda," meaning "beloved God." The name was later altered to "Legod" and eventually evolved into Leggott. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Leggott.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Leggott: 116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 143,149
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Leggott 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 Leggott is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LKT
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 G AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/leggott*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leggott in Braille

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

The name Leggott in braille

How to sign the name Leggott using Sign Language

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

The name Leggott in sign language

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