Langwell Surname

430,251st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 801 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Langwell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Langwell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7131:508,35842,645
New Zealand381:119,16614,967
England241:2,321,58686,519
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748
Scotland121:311,9359,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1291:389,29229,048

Langwell (221) may also be a first name.

Langwell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Langwell is most common in The United States. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Langwell? popularity and diffusion

Langwell is the 430,251st most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 9,098,060 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Langwell are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Langwell is also the 606,684th most common first name globally, borne by 221 people.

The surname Langwell is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 713 people, or 1 in 508,358. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 18 percent reside, Texas, where 14 percent reside and Oklahoma, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 5 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Langwell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Langwell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Langwell last name expanded 553 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 114 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Langwell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Langwell surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Langwell are 24.26% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.03% being registered with the political party.

The amount Langwell earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 27.52% less than the national average, earning 250,848 kr per year and in United States they earn 3.23% less than the national average, earning $41,754 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Langwel932/
Longwell882,805/
Languell88208/
Langweil88101/
Langwele8848/
Langbell8829/
Langwill8812/
Langweld881/
Langwelt880/
Longwwell821/
Languel8062/
Langbel805/
Langwil802/
Longwel801/
Longwill75445/
Longwele751/
Lanquell751/
Longuell751/
Languil6744/
Langbøl673/
Lanquel671/
Longbel671/
Longuel671/
Longwil670/
Llanquel6382/
Longwile630/
Llainquel591/
Longuil5334/
Lanquil530/
Llanquil509/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Langwell
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