Legro

Legro Meaning & Origin

About Legro
The surname Legro is of French origin and is derived from the word "le gros," meaning "the big" or "the large." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone who was physically large or had a robust stature. The name Legro may have also been used as a nickname for someone who possessed qualities associated with bigness, such as strength or importance.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Legro: 241
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,075
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LKR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0260
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 G R OW0
🌐 IPA
/legro*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Legro in Braille

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

The name Legro in braille

How to sign the name Legro using Sign Language

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

The name Legro in sign language

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