Last Name LANG

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Meaning Nickname: The lang, i.e. the long, the tall. Hence such nicknames as Langbachelor, and such local surnames as Langabeer, Langdale, Langford, Langham, Langley, Langmead, Langridge, Langston, or Langton.
Long.
Origin English, Scottish, German, Jewish, Dutch, Danish, French, Vietnamese, Polish, Swedish, Swiss, Irish, Croatian, Estonian, Falkland, Chinese, Austrian, Belgian, Zimbabwean, Hungarian

Rank 499 (2000 US census) 542 (1990 US census)
Count 59,843 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 84.16%, or 50364 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 9.9%, or 5924 total occurrences, as black,
  • 2.34%, or 1400 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.56%, or 335 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.41%, or 844 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.63%, or 975 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


Russian middle names

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Scottish surnames

 Scottish last names divide themselves into two classes: Highland and Lowland.
In very few instances the names were considered before the eleventh century. They became significantly better known only since the thirteen century.
Just like English and other last n...

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