Legister

Legister Meaning & Origin

About Legister
The surname Legister is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "legistre," meaning a registrar or a clerk. It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as a registrar or a clerk, possibly in a legal or administrative capacity. The name Legister signifies a person's ancestral connection to this profession.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Legister: 134
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 127,494
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LJSTR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0202306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 JH IH0 S T ER0
🌐 IPA
/legister*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LJSTR', 'LKSTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L223

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Legister in Braille

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

The name Legister in braille

How to sign the name Legister using Sign Language

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

The name Legister in sign language

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