Langfitt Surname

707,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 415 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Langfitt Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Langford.' A corruption.

William de Langfit, Northumberland, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.

1586. William Dickenson and Elizabeth Langfitt, relict of Peter Langfitt, cordwainer: Marriage Lic (London).

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Langfitt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4101:884,04666,892
China21:683,660,78330,601
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States891:564,25538,527

Langfitt Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Langford.' A corruption.

William de Langfit, Northumberland, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.

1586. William Dickenson and Elizabeth Langfitt, relict of Peter Langfitt, cordwainer: Marriage Lic (London).

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Langfitt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Langfitt has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Langfitt.

How Common Is The Last Name Langfitt? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 707,442nd most prevalent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 17,560,352 people. The last name Langfitt is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Langfitt are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 410 people, or 1 in 884,046. In The United States Langfitt is most frequent in: Iowa, where 17 percent live, Florida, where 8 percent live and Texas, where 6 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in China, where 0 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Langfitt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Langfitt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Langfitt surname grew 461 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Langfitt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Langfitt surname are 32.43% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 79.2% being registered to vote for the political party.

Langfitt earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.91% less than the national average, earning $40,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Langfit931/
Langfett881/
Langfei802/
Langfet801/
Liangfai754/
Langfied752/
Liangfei751/
Langfa714/
Longfei6756/
Langphi6729/
Lyangfa6721/
Longfai675/
Langfer673/
Liangfa672/
Longfie671/
Longphit63150/
Longfish637/
Longfest630/
Leangphet5959/
Liangphai5933/
Liangphio594/
Loungfhip591/
Leangphai591/
Longfa5747/
Lángfy579/
Lankfer5387/
Longphi5327/
Lancfer534/
Longfer531/
Longkfe531/
Longphoi50138/
Liangpha50135/
Leangpha5013/
Longphio509/
Longphai505/
Longphie501/
Langphee501/
Loungfay501/
Laungpha501/
Longfeed500/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Langfitt
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