Explore the Family Name Langager
The meaning of Langager
Danish or Norwegian: cognates of English Longacre. Compare Longaker.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Langager in the United States?
The popularity of the surname "Langager" in the United States has seen a slight increase from 2000 to 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, Langager ranked 66,274th across all surnames in the country and this ranking improved slightly to 65,593rd in 2010. This is approximately a 1.03% change in rank. The count of individuals with the surname also grew during this period from 279 to 302 which represents an 8.24% increase. However, the proportion of people named Langager per 100,000 remained constant at 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #66,274 | #65,593 | 1.03% |
| Count | 279 | 302 | 8.24% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Langager
Concerning ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Langager surname identify as White. In 2000, 97.49% identified as White, decreasing slightly to 95.70% in 2010. No members of the Langager family identified as Black, Hispanic, American Indian and Alaskan Native, Asian/Pacific Islander or reported having two or more races for both decades. The lack of diversity within this surname group may suggest a strong lineage tied to a particular ethnic identity.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.49% | 95.7% | -1.84% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |