Langshaw

Langshaw Meaning & Origin

About Langshaw
The surname Langshaw is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "lang," meaning long, and "sceaga," meaning copse or small wood. Therefore, the name Langshaw likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or in a long copse or wooded area. Over time, individuals with the surname Langshaw may have migrated and spread the name to different regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Langshaw is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Langshaw: 229
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82,317
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Langshaw based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Langshaw is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNKX
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 NG SH AO2
🌐 IPA
/langshaw*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNKX', 'LNKXF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Langshaw in Braille

Here's how to represent Langshaw in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Langshaw in braille

How to sign the name Langshaw using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Langshaw using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Langshaw in sign language

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