Longdon Surname
Approximately 3,133 people bear this surname
Longdon Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Longdon; or Dweller at the Long Hill [Old English long, lang + dún, a hill: ‘œt ’ or ‘tó Longandúne’ (as in the case of the Worc. Longdon, A.D. 969) is the usual dative form in Anglo-Saxon charters.
Cp. Langdon.
Read More About This SurnameLongdon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1,593 | 1:16,962 | 2,149 |
| England | 967 | 1:57,620 | 6,934 |
| United States | 337 | 1:1,075,546 | 78,300 |
| Australia | 97 | 1:278,306 | 24,956 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 35 | 1:38,971 | 3,714 |
| New Zealand | 28 | 1:161,726 | 18,041 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2 | 1:56,330 | 1,327 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 590 | 1:41,314 | 5,217 |
| Wales | 19 | 1:82,548 | 3,796 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 182 | 1:275,927 | 22,362 |
Longdon (22) may also be a first name.
Longdon Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Longdon; or Dweller at the Long Hill [Old English long, lang + dún, a hill: ‘œt ’ or ‘tó Longandúne’ (as in the case of the Worc. Longdon, A.D. 969) is the usual dative form in Anglo-Saxon charters.
Cp. Langdon.
Longdon Demographics
Average Longdon Salary in
United States
$40,207 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Longdon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Longdon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Longdon is found in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Longdon? popularity and diffusion
The last name Longdon is the 142,115th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,326,060 people. The surname Longdon is mostly found in Africa, where 51 percent of Longdon reside; 51 percent reside in West Africa and 51 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 22 people.
This last name is most numerous in Ghana, where it is borne by 1,593 people, or 1 in 16,962. Outside of Ghana it occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in England, where 31 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Longdon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Longdon has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 164 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 185 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 63 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Longdon Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Longdon surname is chiefly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Longdon surname are 21.41% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.18% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Longdon earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.82% less than the national average, earning $40,207 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.33% less than the national average, earning $42,565 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longdong | 93 | 1,409 | / |
| Longdone | 93 | 2 | / |
| Logdon | 92 | 71 | / |
| Langdon | 86 | 23,869 | / |
| Longdan | 86 | 18 | / |
| Loggdon | 86 | 4 | / |
| Longdom | 86 | 2 | / |
| Losgdon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Longdun | 86 | 0 | / |
| Lougdon | 86 | 0 | / |
| Lungdon | 86 | 0 | / |
| Loungdoung | 82 | 1 | / |
| Longdang | 80 | 30 | / |
| Langdone | 80 | 10 | / |
| Langdong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lhungdon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Langgdon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Liangdon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lougdoon | 80 | 0 | / |
| Langdonn | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lagdon | 77 | 211 | / |
| Liangdong | 75 | 11 | / |
| Longdasen | 75 | 4 | / |
| Loungdang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Longdum | 71 | 22 | / |
| Langdan | 71 | 11 | / |
| Longdam | 71 | 5 | / |
| Langdom | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lahgdon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Langdun | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lagdoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laugdon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lockdon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Langdang | 67 | 15 | / |
| Lagdoune | 67 | 7 | / |
| Langdung | 67 | 5 | / |
| Liangdan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lungdang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laghdoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lougkdom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lougdoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lancdoun | 67 | 0 | / |
| Laughdon | 67 | 0 | / |
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Longdon Reference & Research
Langdon FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Langdon FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Longdon
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