Legowski

Legowski Meaning & Origin

About Legowski
The surname Legowski is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "lega," which means "to lie down" or "to rest" in Polish. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived in or near a place associated with resting or lying down, such as a meadow or a resting place for travelers.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Legowski: 132
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,047
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LKSK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L02020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AH0 G AO1 F S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/legowski*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LKSK', 'LKFSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Legowski in Braille

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

The name Legowski in braille

How to sign the name Legowski using Sign Language

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

The name Legowski in sign language

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