Langfeld Surname

364,583rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 990 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Langfeld Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Langfeld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6831:117,87014,470
United States2221:1,632,698109,247
England361:1,547,72466,012
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
France21:33,211,361423,184
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:896,76254,350

Langfeld Last Name Facts

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

The last name Langfeld occurs most in Germany. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Langfeld? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 364,583rd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 7,361,157 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Langfeld are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 683 people, or 1 in 117,870. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent live, Berlin, where 16 percent live and Brandenburg, where 13 percent live. Aside from Germany Langfeld occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.

Langfeld Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Langfeld has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Langfeld last name rose 396 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 450 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Langfeld Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Langfeld last name are 43.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 96.67% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Langfeld earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.82% more than the national average, earning $45,230 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.19% more than the national average, earning $53,254 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Langfeldt941,716/
Langfield941,622/
Langfeeld941/
Langfelds941/
Langfel9322/
Langfieldt891/
Langfelt888/
Lankfeld881/
Langfled881/
Longfield821,694/
Langfellt820/
Longfeldt820/
Langfält756/
Longfell751/
Lankfelt750/
Langfill750/
Longfelt750/
Longfildt710/
Longfilldt670/
Lankfilt630/

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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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  • 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 Langfeld
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