Langevin Surname
Approximately 15,926 people bear this surname
Langevin Surname User-submission:
A French surname, meaning 'the angel wine' or 'the wine of angels'. L'Ange means 'angle' and vin means 'wine'. Its earliest geographical history comes from Normandy, France, where the Langevin family held a family seat as important members of aristocracy in that region.
Read More About This SurnameLangevin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 7,911 | 1:4,658 | 656 |
| France | 3,940 | 1:16,859 | 1,837 |
| United States | 3,859 | 1:93,926 | 10,547 |
| Mauritius | 66 | 1:19,597 | 4,046 |
| Chile | 62 | 1:284,137 | 8,321 |
| Belgium | 19 | 1:605,087 | 54,956 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Luxembourg | 4 | 1:145,136 | 6,519 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 115 | 1:436,684 | 31,761 |
Langevin (49) may also be a first name.
Langevin Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
A French surname, meaning 'the angel wine' or 'the wine of angels'. L'Ange means 'angle' and vin means 'wine'. Its earliest geographical history comes from Normandy, France, where the Langevin family held a family seat as important members of aristocracy in that region. The first on record was Osmund Angevin, a Norman notable from L'angevin in Normandy who joined Duke William in his conquest of England in 1066. In gratitude William granted the family large estates in Lincolnshire, where they held a family seat for several centuries.
- diane1Langevin is a surname of French origin, which means 'one from Anjou'. Anjou is a former county in France.
- ghovlLangevin Demographics
Average Male Langevin Height
175.26 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Langevin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Langevin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Langevin is borne by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Langevin? popularity and diffusion
It is the 33,354th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 457,588 people. The surname Langevin occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Langevin reside; 73 percent reside in North America and 40 percent reside in Gallo-North America. Langevin is also the 1,430,306th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 49 people.
The surname Langevin is most frequently held in Canada, where it is held by 7,911 people, or 1 in 4,658. In Canada it is mostly found in: Quebec, where 81 percent are found, Ontario, where 10 percent are found and Alberta, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Canada this last name occurs in 34 countries. It is also found in France, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 24 percent are found.
Langevin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Langevin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Langevin surname expanded 3,356 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Langevin Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Langevin are 6.39% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.62% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Langevin earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.91% more than the national average, earning $48,289 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.83% less than the national average, earning $43,307 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langevine | 94 | 273 | / |
| Langevain | 94 | 34 | / |
| L'Angevin | 94 | 27 | / |
| Langevein | 94 | 5 | / |
| Langevien | 94 | 3 | / |
| Lanngevin | 94 | 2 | / |
| Languevin | 94 | 2 | / |
| Laingevin | 94 | 1 | / |
| Lagevin | 93 | 2 | / |
| Langeven | 88 | 14 | / |
| Longevin | 88 | 14 | / |
| Langevim | 88 | 2 | / |
| Lanjevin | 88 | 2 | / |
| Lamgevin | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lagnevin | 88 | 1 | / |
| Longevine | 82 | 3 | / |
| Langivine | 82 | 1 | / |
| Langebein | 82 | 1 | / |
| Lageveen | 75 | 672 | / |
| Langawen | 75 | 44 | / |
| Langiven | 75 | 1 | / |
| Longevim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Longivin | 75 | 0 | / |
| Langhoven | 71 | 7 | / |
| Langebene | 71 | 2 | / |
| Longaven | 63 | 4 | / |
| Longiven | 63 | 0 | / |
| Lomnessveen | 53 | 1 | / |
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Langevin Reference & Research
Langevin DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Langevin FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Langevin
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