Legless Surname
14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina
Legless Surname Definition:
LEGLESS: A corruption, probably, of some French name, prefixed by the article le. and not referring to any personal mutilation.
Legless Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Legless Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
LEGLESS: A corruption, probably, of some French name, prefixed by the article le. and not referring to any personal mutilation.
— Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legles | 92 | 1 | / |
| Leygles | 86 | 0 | / |
| Legleas | 86 | 0 | / |
| Liegles | 86 | 0 | / |
| Legle | 83 | 54 | / |
| Leglisse | 80 | 27 | / |
| Legilles | 80 | 2 | / |
| Leiglets | 80 | 0 | / |
| Legler | 77 | 5,476 | / |
| Legleu | 77 | 204 | / |
| Legley | 77 | 64 | / |
| Liegle | 77 | 33 | / |
| Leagle | 77 | 15 | / |
| Leigle | 77 | 2 | / |
| Leglea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leglei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lesgle | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leugle | 77 | 0 | / |
| Leguilles | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leglise | 71 | 711 | / |
| Legelle | 71 | 6 | / |
| Leigler | 71 | 4 | / |
| Leigley | 71 | 2 | / |
| Leglerr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Legille | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leglois | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laigles | 71 | 1 | / |
| L'Eagle | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leagley | 71 | 0 | / |
| Leglice | 71 | 0 | / |
| Leggler | 71 | 0 | / |
| Leugley | 71 | 0 | / |
| Leguille | 67 | 52 | / |
| Leighley | 67 | 32 | / |
| L'Eglise | 67 | 29 | / |
| Legla | 67 | 22 | / |
| Leguelle | 67 | 11 | / |
| Legli | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ligle | 67 | 4 | / |
| Leanglea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Leggelle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leaghley | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lygle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lagilles | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leangley | 67 | 0 | / |
| Legglett | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leighler | 67 | 0 | / |
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