Lech Family History
Lech Name Meaning
Polish Rusyn (mainly from Poland) Czech and Slovak: from the personal name Lech often chosen as a patriotic personal name among Poles. According to Slavic legend three brothers Lech Czech and Rus founded the nations of the Poles Czechs and Russians respectively. In Czech the term Lech denotes a Pole. Compare Leck . North German: nickname for a mean person from Middle Low German lēch ‘low bad mean’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022