Longworth

Longworth Meaning & Origin

About Longworth
The surname Longworth is of English origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "long," meaning tall or long, and "worth," meaning an enclosed settlement or farm. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Longworth can be interpreted as "the settlement or farm belonging to a tall or long person." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely hailed from a place called Longworth or were associated with such a settlement.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Longworth: 2,196
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,775
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.74

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNKR0
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0520630
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO1 NG W ER2 TH
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɔŋˌwərθ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNKR0', 'LNKRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Longworth in Braille

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

The name Longworth in braille

How to sign the name Longworth using Sign Language

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

The name Longworth in sign language

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