Langreiter Surname
Approximately 573 people bear this surname
Langreiter Surname User-submission:
The Langreiter surname means 'long rider'. It derives from lang, meaning 'long', and reiter, meaning 'one who rode a horse', 'a cavalryman', or 'one who cleared land for tilling'.
Langreiter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 497 | 1:17,134 | 2,589 |
| Germany | 46 | 1:1,750,119 | 100,509 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Langreiter Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Langreiter surname means 'long rider'. It derives from lang, meaning 'long', and reiter, meaning 'one who rode a horse', 'a cavalryman', or 'one who cleared land for tilling'.
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Where Does The Last Name Langreiter Come From? nationality or country of origin
Langreiter is held by more people in Austria than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Langreiter? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 555,669th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,718,230 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Langreiter are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Langreiter is most frequently held in Austria, where it is held by 497 people, or 1 in 17,134. In Austria it is most frequent in: Salzburg, where 74 percent live, Styria, where 9 percent live and Tyrol, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Austria Langreiter is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 8 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langreither | 95 | 11 | / |
| Langreuter | 90 | 4 | / |
| Langridte | 84 | 1 | / |
| Langrate | 78 | 1 | / |
| Langrita | 78 | 1 | / |
| Langrety | 78 | 1 | / |
| Liangrithai | 67 | 101 | / |
| Liangruetai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liangruethai | 64 | 2 | / |
| Leangruethai | 64 | 1 | / |
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