The legg Surname
legg Name Meaning and History
English (chiefly West Country): metonymic nickname for someone with
some malformation or peculiarity of the leg, or just with particularly
long legs, from Middle English legg (Old Norse leggr).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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