Surnames that begin with the letter 'L'

Explore a list of 8,354 surnames starting with the letter 'L'

Legerme
The surname Legerme is of French origin and is derived from the word "léger," meaning "light" or "nimble." It is likely an occupational surname, originally given to someone who was known for their agi...
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Legerski
The surname Legerski is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "legerski," which means "military" or "related to the army." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from individuals...
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Legerton
The surname Legerton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to be derived from the Old English words "leah" meaning "woodland" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settleme...
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Legesse
The surname Legesse is of Ethiopian origin and is derived from the Amharic language. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the name of the father. The name Legesse is commonly found among...
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Legett
The surname Legett is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "legat" or "legate," which means "ambassador" or "deputy." It was originally an occupational name given to someone w...
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Legette
The surname Legette is of French origin and is derived from the word "léger," meaning "light" or "nimble." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was agile or...
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Legeyt
The surname Legeyt is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name "Lodewijk," which is the Dutch form of the name Louis. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identif...
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Legeza
The surname Legeza is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the word "legez," meaning "to breathe." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a strong or noticeable breath. Ov...
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Legg
The surname Legg is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "legg," meaning "leg." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who had a distinctive or notable...
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Leggans
The surname Leggans is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacGille Fhaolain, meaning "son of the servant of St. Fillan." St. Fillan was a 7th-century Irish saint who was known for ...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'L'

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