Legros

Borrowed from French Legros.

Legros (plural Legroses)

1. A surname from French.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Legros is the 17182^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1648 individuals. Legros is most common among White (69.42%) and Black/African American (24.21%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Legros”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 416.

• Lorges, gloser, Rogels, Glores, oglers, relogs, Logres

From le gros (“the large one”), of Norman origin.

• IPA^(key): /lə.ɡʁo/

Legros f

1. a surname from Norman [in turn transferred from the nickname]