Explore the Family Name Langfield
The meaning of Langfield
1. English: variant of Longfield. 2. Americanized form of German Langfeldt or its variant Langfeld.
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How common is the last name Langfield in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Langfield decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Langfield was ranked as the 61,544th most popular surname in the United States, but by 2010, it had slipped to 68,770th place, marking a decline of 11.74%. The number of individuals with this surname also saw a slight decrease over this decade, falling from 305 people in 2000 to 286 people in 2010, a drop of 6.23%. Proportionally, the representation of the Langfield name in the population per 100,000 people also fell from 0.11 to 0.1, a decrease of 9.09%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #61,544 | #68,770 | -11.74% |
| Count | 305 | 286 | -6.23% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Langfield
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some changes in the distribution of the Langfield surname among different ethnicities between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the vast majority (93.11%) of those with the Langfield surname identified as White, a figure that increased slightly to 94.76% in 2010. On the other hand, the percentage of individuals from two or more races and Hispanic ethnicities with the Langfield surname diminished from 2.95% each in 2000 to no recorded cases in 2010. Meanwhile, 1.75% of Langfields identified as Black in 2010, an ethnicity not represented in the 2000 data. There were no reported instances of the Langfield surname within the Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native communities in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.11% | 94.76% | 1.77% |
| Black | 0% | 1.75% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.95% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.95% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |