About Lengen
The surname Lengen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lengen," meaning "to lengthen" or "to extend." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was tall or had a long body or limbs. The surname Lengen may also have been used as a locational name for someone who lived in a place with a name derived from the same word. Overall, the surname Lengen is associated with the physical attribute of being tall or long.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lengen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Lengen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Lengen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.