Longland Surname

277,914th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,393 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Longland Surname Definition:

(Anglo-French) Dweller at the Long Glade [Middle English long, O.E, long, lang; and v.

Land] Cp. Langland.

Longland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England6911:80,6348,960
United States1861:1,948,704125,871
Canada1731:212,98020,593
South Africa1691:320,57830,241
Australia1291:209,26920,284
Scotland171:314,93014,413
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
Wales51:618,90625,852
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4731:51,5346,250
Jersey21:25,9413,069
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Longland Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Anglo-French) Dweller at the Long Glade [Middle English long, O.E, long, lang; and v.

Land] Cp. Langland.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Longland Last Name Facts

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

The surname Longland occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Longland? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 277,914th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 5,231,548 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Longland live; 51 percent live in Northern Europe and 51 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Longland is most frequent in England, where it is held by 691 people, or 1 in 80,634. In England Longland is mostly concentrated in: Hampshire, where 12 percent live, Greater London, where 10 percent live and Cambridgeshire, where 8 percent live. Outside of England it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 12 percent live.

Longland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Longland has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Longland last name rose 146 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 715 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 1,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Longland Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Longland last name are 7.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.05% registered with the party.

The amount Longland earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 20.37% more than the national average, earning R 286,056 per year; in United States they earn 6.91% more than the national average, earning $46,129 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.93% more than the national average, earning $50,641 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Longlands9465/
Longgland944/
Longlan9315/
Logland930/
Langland881,311/
Longlang885/
Longlend881/
Longhlan880/
Langlands822,064/
Loughland82120/
Lounglang826/
Loonglang821/
Hlonglane821/
Langhland820/
Longlam8037/
Langlan8022/
Lagland8010/
Longlon800/
Langelland781/
Laagland75516/
Langlang75265/
Longlong75179/
Langlant7537/
Lianglan757/
Longlein755/
Laugland752/
Leunglan751/
Langlain751/
Longlohn751/
Longlone751/
Laughland71666/
Longhlong715/
Longlaham711/
Longlom67296/
Langlam673/
Lianglam63112/
Langlein6352/
Langloin632/
Lamglant631/
Langlom539/
Lamglam531/
Langlong501/

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