Longen

Longen Meaning & Origin

About Longen
The surname Longen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "longe," meaning "long." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a long, linear feature such as a long road, a long field, or a long stretch of land. It may also have been used as a nickname for a tall or long-limbed person.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Longen: 122
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 137,327
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Longen 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 Longen is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNJN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L05205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO1 NG AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/longen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNJN', 'LNKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Longen in Braille

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

The name Longen in braille

How to sign the name Longen using Sign Language

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

The name Longen in sign language

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