Langenbach Surname

100,335th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,709 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Langenbach Surname User-submission:

Langenbach is a German surname, denoting someone who came from Langenbach [derived from Lang(e)(-en-)bach, meaning 'long brook'], which is the name of a few places in Germany.

Langenbach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3,3731:23,8683,163
United States6661:544,23345,071
Netherlands2601:64,95111,141
Chile1121:157,2905,296
Switzerland661:124,43812,477
Sweden421:234,44716,276
France391:1,703,147154,208
Brazil381:5,633,535140,199
Denmark311:182,08815,299
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1171:429,22031,367

Langenbach Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Langenbach is a German surname, denoting someone who came from Langenbach [derived from Lang(e)(-en-)bach, meaning 'long brook'], which is the name of a few places in Germany.

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Langenbach Last Name Facts

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

The surname Langenbach occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Langenbach? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 100,335th most prevalent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,547,578 people. Langenbach occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Langenbach reside; 80 percent reside in Western Europe and 79 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 3,373 people, or 1 in 23,868. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 60 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 12 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 9 percent are found. Not including Germany this last name is found in 28 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 6 percent are found.

Langenbach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Langenbach has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Langenbach last name grew 569 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Langenbach Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Langenbach are 11.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58% registered with the party.

The amount Langenbach earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 5.84% more than the national average, earning $45,669 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.96% less than the national average, earning $35,794 CAD per year.

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