Longin

Longin Meaning & Origin

About Longin
The surname Longin is derived from the Latin name Longinus, which means "long" or "tall." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was tall or had a long stature. The name Longin is predominantly found in Poland and other Slavic countries, and it is often associated with individuals who possess physical attributes related to height or length.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Longin: 132
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,047
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNJN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L05205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO1 NG IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/longin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNJN', 'LNKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Longin in Braille

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

The name Longin in braille

How to sign the name Longin using Sign Language

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

The name Longin in sign language

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