Longtin

Longtin Meaning & Origin

About Longtin
The surname Longtin is of French origin and is derived from the word "longue" meaning "long" in French. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was tall or had a long physique. The suffix "-tin" is a diminutive form, indicating "little" or "small." Therefore, the surname Longtin can be interpreted as "little long" or "small long," referring to a person of shorter stature with a long body or limbs.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Longtin: 1,330
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20,088
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.45

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNKTN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L052305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO1 NG T IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɔŋtɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNKTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Longtin in Braille

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

The name Longtin in braille

How to sign the name Longtin using Sign Language

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

The name Longtin in sign language

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