Last name: LEGG
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LEGG : This last name is indexed 80,856 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
LEGG : English (mainly West Country): nickname for someone with some peculiarity of the leg from Middle English legg ‘leg’ (Old Norse leggr).
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