Leger Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Leger Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Leger family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 18
Silk Winder 3
No Occupation 2
Engine Cleaner 1
Farmer Labourer 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Second Mate 1
Butler 1
Colonol In French Army 1
Dry Packer 1
General Labourer 1
Grocer Porter 1
Housemaid 1
Income From France 1
Infant 1
Ironer 1
Lady's Maid 1
Nurse Domestic 1
Shoe Maker 1
Solicitor 1
Traveller 1
Mariner 1
Shop Keeper 1
Stone Miner 1
Boiler Maker 1

Leger Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ledger 83% 14,414
2 Algar 40% 5,960
3 Alger 60% 4,746
4 Elgar 40% 4,417
5 Elger 60% 1,641
6 Lager 80% 580
7 Logar 60% 514
8 Lugar 60% 502
9 Leager 83% 433
10 Leger 100% 354
11 Lagar 60% 285
12 Loger 80% 181
13 Lagor 60% 174
14 Legar 80% 131
15 Legger 83% 130

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The surname Leger is the 10th most popular variant of Ledger.

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