Langwagen Surname

1,085,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Langwagen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Langwagen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1201:670,87952,024
Sweden541:182,34712,605
Uruguay301:114,39210,866
Denmark191:297,09021,940
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Langwagen Last Name Facts

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

Langwagen is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Langwagen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Langwagen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,085,744th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 32,103,727 people. The last name Langwagen is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Langwagen live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Langwagen is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 670,879. In Germany Langwagen is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent reside, Schleswig-Holstein, where 16 percent reside and Saxony-Anhalt, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Germany it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 24 percent reside and Uruguay, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Langhagen8930/
Langvagen892/
Langaigen891/
Linghagen785/
Lynghagen784/
Laguaguen781/
Länghagen781/
Longhagen780/
Ljunghagen745/
Lenggogeni63206/
Hlongwazne631/
Le Ny-Gougeon551/

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