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    The surname Langel

    A surname, carried by 1,108 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex L524

    Langel: #23,065 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Langel #23,065, 1,108 people Langel: #23,065 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Langel #23,065, 1,108 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Langel is more common than 85.8% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,108 people named Langel in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 278,651 Americans. That is down 12% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,260.

    #23,065
    rank among US surnames
    1,108
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    -12.1%
    change since 2000 (was #19,775)

    Who is named Langel

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    92% of people named Langel identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.2% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 92%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 4.2%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
    • Two or more races 1.3%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Langel

    Langel has the Soundex code L524, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L524.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Langel?
    1,108 people in the United States had the surname Langel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 278,651 Americans. It ranked 23,065th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Langel?
    In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Langel identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.2% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Langel getting more or less common?
    Less common. 1,260 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,108 in 2010, down 12%.