Longstreet

Longstreet Meaning & Origin

About Longstreet
The surname Longstreet is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "lang" meaning "long" and "stræt" meaning "street." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or on a long street or road. The name Longstreet signifies the location or residence of an individual rather than any specific occupation or characteristic.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Longstreet: 1,942
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,171
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.66

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNKSTRT
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0523603
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO1 NG S T R IY2 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɔŋˌstrit/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNKSTRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Longstreet in Braille

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

The name Longstreet in braille

How to sign the name Longstreet using Sign Language

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

The name Longstreet in sign language

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