About Leighow
The surname Leighow is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "leah" meaning "clearing" or "meadow" and the suffix "-how" meaning "hill" or "mound." Therefore, the surname Leighow likely refers to someone who lived near or was associated with a clearing or meadow on a hill or mound. It is a locational surname that was often given to individuals based on their place of residence or origin.
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The surname Leighow is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Leighow based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Leighow in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Leighow using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.