Explore the Family Name Langmead

The meaning of Langmead

English (Devon): habitational name from Langmead in Sampford Courtenay. The placename derives from Old English lang ‘long’ + mǣd ‘meadow’.

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How common is the last name Langmead in the United States?

Based on the data derived from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Langmead has seen an increase in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Langmead ranked 110,523 in popularity with a count of 148 individuals. By 2010, it had climbed to rank 106,096, representing a percentile change of 4.01. The total number of people bearing this surname also rose by 13.51%, from 148 in 2000 to 168 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion of Langmeads per 100,000 people increased by 20% over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#110,523#106,0964.01%
Count14816813.51%
Proportion per 100k0.050.0620%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Langmead

In terms of ethnicity based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the Langmead surname identify as White, accounting for 94.59% in 2000 and slightly increasing to 94.64% in 2010. The second largest group identifies as Black, but their representation decreased by 26.42%, from 4.05% in 2000 to 2.98% in 2010. There were no reported instances of Langmeads identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or having two or more races in either year.

20002010Change
White94.59%94.64%0.05%
Black4.05%2.98%-26.42%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%