Leggett Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Leggett Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Leggett family

Profession Census Frequency
School 354
Farm Labourer 38
Labourer 24
General Servant (domestic) 22
Dressmaker 20
Scholar 20
General Labourer 16
Nil 15
Private Means 15
Shop Assistant 14
Laundress 14
Dress Maker 13
None 13
Fisherman 13
Domestic Servant 12
Coal Miner Hewer 11
Old Age Pensioner 10
Farmer 10
Carpenter 9
House Painter 8
Charwoman 8
Housekeeper 8
Housemaid (domestic) 8
At School 8
Boot Maker 8

Leggett Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Leggett 100% 16,212
2 Leggatt 86% 4,797
3 Leggott 86% 2,842
4 Liggett 86% 1,442
5 Legget 86% 819
6 Legett 86% 550
7 Leggitt 86% 490
8 Laggett 86% 302
9 Loggett 86% 181
10 Liggitt 71% 164
11 Luggett 86% 135

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The surname Leggett is the most popular version of all its varients

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