Leidig Family History
Leidig Name Meaning
German:: from a short form of any of several ancient Germanic personal names composed with the first element liut ‘people tribe’. nickname for a disagreeable cantankerous person from Middle High German leidic ‘disagreeable tiresome’ or from līdec ‘suffering patient’ for a person with these qualities. Compare Leidigh Leidy Leyda Leydig Lyda 1 Lyday and Lydick .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022