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Origin and popularity of the name LEGUE

Origin

Legue : 1: Altered form of French Laiguille: habitational name from L'Aiguille a place in Pas-de-Calais. The surname Laiguille is virtually non-existing in France.2: In some cases probably also French (Legué): topographic name with fused masculine definite article le for someone who lived by a ford gué (see Gue 2).

Source : DAFN2 : Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, ©2022 by Patrick Hanks and Oxford University Press

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Geographic distribution of the 15,743 individuals with the name LEGUE on Geneanet.

 

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    (197 individuals)
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    (131 individuals)
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    (115 individuals)

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