Langschmidt Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Langschmidt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Langschmidt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany551:1,463,73689,144
Netherlands191:888,79962,169
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Langschmidt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Langschmidt is most common in Germany. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Langschmidt? popularity and diffusion

The last name Langschmidt is the 1,775,494th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. The surname Langschmidt occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Langschmidt live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 69 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 1,463,736. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 53 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 42 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 2 percent reside. Besides Germany Langschmidt is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 18 percent reside and Canada, where 13 percent reside.

Langschmidt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Langschmidt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Langschmidt last name decreased 69 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Langschmidt Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Langschmidt earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 140.74% more than the national average, earning R 572,100 per year and in Canada they earn 157.73% more than the national average, earning $128,046 CAD per year.

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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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  • 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 Langschmidt
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