Langmaid Surname

320,056th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Langmaid Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Langmead,' i.e. the long meadow. Langmaid shows the usual later tendency towards an imitative corruption. Seemingly a Devonshire surname, judging by the directories. And yet it is clear that there was another Langmead in the Eastern counties.

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Langmaid Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4491:807,25862,140
Australia3491:77,3529,038
England2141:260,36520,793
Canada1101:334,96030,494
Panama211:186,2985,509
Wales131:238,04114,239
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2101:116,07311,213
Wales121:130,7015,289
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1151:436,68431,761

Langmaid Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Langmead,' i.e. the long meadow. Langmaid shows the usual later tendency towards an imitative corruption. Seemingly a Devonshire surname, judging by the directories. And yet it is clear that there was another Langmead in the Eastern counties. Longmate is a palpable corruption. compare Broadmeadow.

Geoffrey de Longo Prato, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

John de Longo Prato, Cambridgeshire, ibid.

Richard Langemede, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

Hugh Langemede, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.

1802. Married — James Longmate and Elizabeth, Callender: St. George, Hanover Square.

1808. — James Langmead and Maria Brien: ibid.

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

= Langmead, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Occurs in H.R. temp. Edw. I. as De Longo Prato, ' of the long meadow,' and a hamlet of that name is mentioned in the same record. In the XIV. cent. it is found in co. Devon, where it has since flourished in fourteen different modes of spelling, the principal of which are Langemede, Langmade, Langmaid, and Longmead. Inf. T. P. Langmead, Esq.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Langmaid Last Name Facts

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

Langmaid is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Langmaid? popularity and diffusion

The surname Langmaid is the 320,056th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 6,239,337 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Langmaid live; 48 percent live in North America and 48 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 449 people, or 1 in 807,258. In The United States Langmaid is most numerous in: Vermont, where 16 percent live, Massachusetts, where 14 percent live and California, where 11 percent live. Not including The United States this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 30 percent live and England, where 18 percent live.

Langmaid Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Langmaid has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 390 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 102 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 108 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Langmaid Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Langmaid last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Langmaid surname are 11.13% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 64.36% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Langmaid earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.21% more than the national average, earning $48,416 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.82% more than the national average, earning $51,086 CAD per year.

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Langmach7573/
Longmead7545/
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Liangmei758/
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Longma71256/
Longmi7138/
Langme7114/
Lagmat712/
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Langmer67566/
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Longmae672/
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