Langforth Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Langforth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Langforth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany311:2,596,950129,424
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Langforth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Langforth occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Langforth? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,485,539th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname Langforth occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Langforth reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Langforth is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 2,596,950. In Germany it is mostly found in: Berlin, where 32 percent reside, Saxony, where 26 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 26 percent reside. Barring Germany Langforth is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Langforth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Langforth has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Langforth
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