About Leich
The surname Leich is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "leich," meaning "corpse" or "dead body." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who worked with or was associated with the dead, such as a gravedigger or undertaker. Over time, the surname Leich may have also been used as a derogatory nickname for someone who was considered lifeless or dull.
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The surname Leich is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Leich 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 Leich is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Leich in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Leich using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.