Langefeld Surname

422,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 821 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Langefeld Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Langefeld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5621:143,24817,294
United States2101:1,725,995114,113
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Bermuda51:13,0561,849
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Langefeld Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Langefeld Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Langefeld (Russian: Лангэфэлд) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Langefeld? popularity and diffusion

Langefeld is the 422,155th most numerous family name globally It is held by around 1 in 8,876,426 people. The last name Langefeld is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Langefeld are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 562 people, or 1 in 143,248. In Germany it is most common in: Hesse, where 37 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 28 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 15 percent reside. Not including Germany Langefeld occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.

Langefeld Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Langefeld has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Langefeld last name grew 7,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Langefeld Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Langefeld are 20.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 73.33% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Langefeld earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 55.82% more than the national average, earning R 370,284 per year; in United States they earn 13.01% more than the national average, earning $48,763 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.69% less than the national average, earning $43,873 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Langefeld Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Langefeld in the Russian language
Лангэфэлдlangefeld-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Langefeld
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