Longacre Surname

145,582nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,049 people bear this surname

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

Longacre Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the long-acre,' from residence at a field so called; compare Fouracre.

Longacre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,9211:124,08713,197
Canada1051:350,91031,754
Thailand151:4,709,223352,754
England21:27,859,030389,889
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6251:80,3508,461

Longacre (10) may also be a first name.

Longacre Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the long-acre,' from residence at a field so called; compare Fouracre.

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

(English) Dweller at the Long Field [Old English long + æcer, a field]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Longacre Last Name Facts

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

Longacre is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Longacre? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 145,582nd most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,390,143 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Longacre reside; 92 percent reside in North America and 92 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 10 people.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 2,921 people, or 1 in 124,087. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 17 percent live, California, where 16 percent live and Florida, where 5 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 3 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.

Longacre Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Longacre has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Longacre last name grew 467 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Longacre Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Longacre surname are 16.93% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.7% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Longacre earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.64% more than the national average, earning $44,290 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.69% less than the national average, earning $40,896 CAD per year.

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